WPP’s CTO says AI is reshaping advertising. But creative judgment needs to remain in human hands
“Getting that balance right and making sure that humans are in control of the output and that they evaluate and apply taste and judgment, but also that the thought process…
7 ways Europe could hurt the U.S. economically if Trump doesn’t back down over Greenland
Maybe, according to Wall Street analysts.Trump is not likely to take this lying down. Klement wrote on his Substack: “Of course, these actions will trigger an escalation by Trump in…
Trump says Mark Zuckerberg showed him a ‘Manhattan-sized’ AI data center
“Mark Zuckerberg showed me a plant where he put it over a map of Manhattan, and it was basically the size of Manhattan,” Trump told the crowd of global elites.…
Exclusive: Alphabet’s CapitalG names Jill Chase and Alex Nichols as general partners
I love watching “Next Man Up” basketball, where the spotlight rotates unpredictably. One night it’s the bench guard dropping 30, the next it’s the role player posting a triple-double.CapitalG’s Jill…
Google Cloud exec on software’s great reset and the end of certainty: we’re shifting from predictability to probability
We are currently witnessing the biggest collision in the history of software.You’ve likely heard the terms “deterministic” and “probabilistic” in discussions about AI, but what does that really mean? And…
As risk skyrockets, current and former CFOs are in demand for audit committees
I attended the launch event of the Institute of Internal Auditors’ (IIA) Global Audit Committee Center last week in Washington, D.C., which addressed the challenges and opportunities facing audit committees.…
On Netflix’s earnings call, confident co-CEOs can’t quell investors’ fears about the Warner Bros. bid
Despite Sarandos’ confident delivery, however, the pitch didn’t land with investors. The company’s stock, which was already down 15% since Netflix announced the deal in early December, sank another 4.9%…
Billionaire Marc Benioff challenges the AI sector: ‘What’s more important to us, growth or our kids?’
Imagine it is 1996. You log on to your desktop computer (which took several minutes to start up), listening to the rhythmic screech and hiss of the modem connecting you…
Gen Z’s nostalgia for ‘2016 vibes’ reveals something deeper: a protest against the world and economy they inherited
And while the comparison may feel ridiculous to anyone who actually lived through 2016 as an adult and can remember the stresses and anxieties of that particular time, there is…
Trust has become the crisis CEOs can’t ignore at Davos, as new data show 70% of people turning more ‘insular’
I moderated a CEO salon dinner with about three dozen leaders last night to discuss what they’re seeing and doing when it comes to building trust. Before the dinner, I…
