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The Con CastKilling the Golden Egg-Laying Goose – Trump Torches the Funding ForestPresident Trump’s sweeping cuts to research funding and restrictions on international students aren’t just trimming waste, they’re demolishing America’s innovation engine. With $2.7 billion in research frozen, universities like Harvard and MIT scrambling, and top global talent fleeing to competitors, these policies threaten the very foundation of U.S. scientific leadership. From cancer research to AI breakthroughs, America risks losing the competitive edge that immigrants and federal investment built over decades, writes Vivek Wadhwa.Read more on SiliconeerGet in touchAll Podcasts are generated through AI. We thank yo...
2025-06-2512 min
DSR's SiliconsciousnessThe AI Competition: Public Policy Strategies: Part 2Welcome to part 2 of our special event, “The AI Competition: Public Policy Strategies”. The event, co-hosted by MIT Technology Review, brings together some of the leading voices in AI policy from the public and private sectors to role-play these complex issues. These AI leaders play roles in the US, China, and The EU, and enact policies that best align with their roles interests in the AI space. This episode contains the second and final phase of the game. We hope you enjoy this insightful episode. Our Players:
US Government Players
White House (NSA, AI...
2025-04-0436 min
The DSR NetworkSiliconsciousness: The AI Competition: Public Policy Strategies: Part 2Welcome to part 2 of our special event, “The AI Competition: Public Policy Strategies”. The event, co-hosted by MIT Technology Review, brings together some of the leading voices in AI policy from the public and private sectors to role-play these complex issues. These AI leaders play roles in the US, China, and The EU, and enact policies that best align with their roles interests in the AI space. This episode contains the second and final phase of the game. We hope you enjoy this insightful episode. Our Players:
US Government Players
White House (NSA, AI...
2025-04-0436 min
The DSR NetworkSiliconsciousness: The AI Competition: Public Policy Strategies: Part 1Welcome to a very different episode of Siliconsciousness. Today, we are taking a creative new approach to discussing the future of AI. This episode comprises the first part of our special event, “The AI Competition: Public Policy Strategies”. The event, co-hosted by MIT Technology Review, brings together some of the leading voices in AI policy from the public and private sectors to role-play these complex issues. These AI leaders play roles in the US, China, and The EU, and enact policies that best align with their roles interests in the AI space. This first episode contains the first phase of t...
2025-03-2840 minDSR's SiliconsciousnessThe AI Competition: Public Policy Strategies: Part 1Welcome to a very different episode of Siliconsciousness. Today, we are taking a creative new approach to discussing the future of AI. This episode comprises the first part of our special event, “The AI Competition: Public Policy Strategies”. The event, co-hosted by MIT Technology Review, brings together some of the leading voices in AI policy from the public and private sectors to role-play these complex issues. These AI leaders play roles in the US, China, and The EU, and enact policies that best align with their roles interests in the AI space. This first episode contains the first phase of t...
2025-03-2839 min
The Connected WorkersExponential Technologies and AI-Powered In-situ Spectral Analysis for Oil | Ep 06
In this episode of the Connected Workers podcast, host Andrew Chrostowski engages with Vivek Wadhwa, a prominent figure in technology and innovation, to discuss the transformative impact of exponential technologies on the future of work. They explore the convergence of AI and robotics, the evolution of these technologies, the implications for energy transformation, and the necessary leadership qualities for navigating this rapidly changing landscape. Wadhwa emphasizes the dual nature of technology, highlighting both its potential for good and the risks of exacerbating economic inequalities. Listen till the end to discover how Vionix Biosciences’ breakthrough AI-powered in-situ spectral analysis technology wi...
2025-03-2030 min
unSILOed with Greg LaBlanc515. Reinventing Legacy Companies and Navigating Tech's Impact feat. Vivek WadhwaHow can Legacy companies transform themselves to compete with Startups? What lessons can be learned from the different ways legacy companies Microsoft and IBM navigated the new business landscape. What can we expect from the new tech hubs popping up around the world that aim to be a recreation of what makes Silicon Valley work?Vivek Wadhwa is an academic, entrepreneur, and author of five best-selling books: From Incremental to Exponential, Your Happiness Was Hacked, The Driver in the Driverless Car, Innovating Women, and The Immigrant Exodus.Greg and Vivek discuss Vivek’s journey from te...
2025-03-0645 minThe Connected WorkersEmbracing the Future of Work | Ep 04
In this episode of the Connected Workers podcast, host Andrew Chrostowski discusses the transformative impact of technology on the future of work, emphasizing the importance of adopting AI, wearables, and connectivity solutions. He highlights the challenges faced by frontline workers and the need for innovative solutions to enhance safety and productivity. The conversation also touches on the demographic shifts in the workforce and the role of emerging technologies in addressing these challenges. Upcoming episodes will feature insights from industry experts on the latest advancements in workplace technology including Futurist Vivek Wadhwa, MĀKEUSAFE CEO, Gabriel Glynn, and the new C...
2025-03-0514 min
Book Club with Michael SmerconishVivek Wadhwa: "Your Happiness Was Hacked"Technology: your master, or your friend? Do you feel ruled by your smartphone and enslaved by your email or social-network activities? Digital technology is making us miserable, say bestselling authors and former tech executives Vivek Wadhwa and Alex Salkever. We’ve become a tribe of tech addicts—and it’s not entirely our fault. Michael talks with Vivek Wadhwa, co-author of "Your Happiness Was Hacked: Why Tech Is Winning the Battle to Control Your Brain--and How to Fight Back." In the book, learn how we can reclaim our lives without dismissing technology by how to avoid getting hooked on tech and ho...
2025-03-0314 minDSR's SiliconsciousnessA Fork in the Road on AI: Evaluating Alternative FuturesDo we want a Star Trek future or a Mad Max future? With the power of artificial intelligence, either is possible. Best selling author and Vionix Biosciences CEO Vivek Wadhwa joins David Rothkopf to discuss how AI can supercharge our society and lead us to a brighter future, or towards dystopia. This material is distributed by TRG Advisory Services, LLC on behalf of the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in the U.S.. Additional information is available at the Department of Justice, Washington, DC.Looking for More from t...
2025-01-2440 min
The DSR NetworkSiliconsciousness: A Fork in the Road on AI: Evaluating Alternative FuturesDo we want a Star Trek future or a Mad Max future? With the power of artificial intelligence, either is possible. Best selling author and Vionix Biosciences CEO Vivek Wadhwa joins David Rothkopf to discuss how AI can supercharge our society and lead us to a brighter future, or towards dystopia. This material is distributed by TRG Advisory Services, LLC on behalf of the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in the U.S.. Additional information is available at the Department of Justice, Washington, DC.Looking for More from t...
2025-01-2440 min
AI Frontline - The Future of Technology in 2025 by Jean & Jane What is the controversy surrounding Geoffrey Hinton's Nobel Prize win 2024?Understanding Innovation: A Look at AI and Beyond 2024Source: Vivek Wadhwa's "The controversy surrounding AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton’s Nobel Prize misses the point"I. The Nobel Prize Controversy and the Myth of the Lone Genius: This section explores the controversy surrounding Geoffrey Hinton's Nobel Prize win, arguing that while his contributions are significant, the award overlooks the critical earlier work of Paul Werbos and Shun-Ichi Amari. This oversight exemplifies the broader issue of crediting individual figures while ignoring the collaborative and cumulative nature of innovation.II. Steve Jobs, Elon Musk, and the Re...
2024-10-1309 min
KanhaCast - the Kanha Shanti Vanam podcast#0025 VIVEK WADHWA - Might as well save the world.Vivek Wadhwa is on a mission to help the world. He is a bestselling author, academic and entrepreneur who has been called one of the TOP 40 MINDS IN TECH by Time Magazine. On a recent visit to Kanha he shared his insights on life, work, spirituality and constantly being on the bleeding edge of science and technology.
2023-11-041h 04
Outthinkers#100—Outthinkers Reaches 100: Special Highlights EpisodeDear listeners, this week we celebrate our 100th episode. We want to take this opportunity to thank you for your support and listenership, as we treat you to a compilation of some of our favorite insights over the past years. Below you'll find a highlights reel broken down into clips in four categories:CLASSIC STRATEGY: Featuring Rita, McGrath, Richard Rumelt, John Hagel, and Mike Tushman who each share with us timeless ideas around strategy.LEADERSHIP, CULTURE & WORKFORCE: Featuring Adam Bryant, Ajay Banga, Sally Susman, Johnny C. Taylor, Tiffani Bova, and Elizabeth Altman, who each share...
2023-09-1543 min
Người Thành CôngMáy tính lượng tử nguy hiểm hơn cả AI?
Từ lâu, không ít chuyên gia cho rằng AI rất nguy hiểm và liệt nó vào danh sách các công nghệ cần phải kiểm soát. Tuy nhiên, nhà báo kiêm chuyên gia công nghệ Vivek Wadhwa và Mauritz Kop, giáo sư thỉnh giảng tại Đại học Stanford, cho rằng điện toán lượng tử nguy hiểm hơn AI. Vậy máy tính lượng tử là gì và tại sao nó lại nguy hiểm. Hãy cùng Lê Yến tìm hiểu trong video này nhé.
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2023-06-2311 min
Konur í tækni16. Berenice Barrios Quiñones, director of Microsoft Alliance at AdvaniaWe welcome Berenice Barrios Quiñones. Berenice is a director of Microsoft Alliance at Advania where she leads collaboration for Microsoft solutions within the company and across its sister companies abroad.
Before joining Advania in 2020, Berenice worked for Origo in various positions from Sales consultant, Software solution Architect and finally as a Product Owner of Microsoft products. Before moving to Iceland, Berenice worked for Grupo Scanda in Mexico City as a SAM Manager, focusing on Microsoft products.
What has really attracted me to Berenice – is that she has been outspoken about her experience of being a w...
2023-04-061h 03
The Morning BriefDoes Infy Need A Gen Next Reboot?As India's original startup turned 40, its founder and face NR Narayana Murthy said he wants to reverse its biggest unwritten rule of not allowing family into the management. How will this impact the company’s succession plan? Are the founders’ children willing and worthy? Does it really need a reversal of its brilliant run? Host Anirban Chowdhury talks to Peter Bendor-Samuel, founder, Everest Group, Vivek Wadhwa, tech entrepreneur and academic, professor at Carnegie Mellon's School of Engineering and Archana Rai, editor, South, ET.Credit: CNBC-TV18, NDTVYou can follow our host Anirban on his social media...
2022-12-2129 min
What's Bugging MeBad Advice and Eating BrainsThis week Dennis leads off with the Georgia run-off and the Twitter Files, asking the $64 Question, "Where is the media outrage on election interference?" Then Vivek Wadhwa, the Silicon Valley author, Harvard academic, and friend of Elon Musk lets loose with startlingly blunt criticism of his old friend. According to “The Vivver,” Musk is partying too much, is surrounded by idiots giving him bad advice, and is taking too many drugs that are “eating away his brain.” Wadhwa also says Musk will never make his $44 billion deal pay off, that he should have paid a $1 billion kill fee to back out of the...
2022-12-0849 min
The INDUStry ShowThe INDUStry Show w Vivek WadhwaVivek Wadhwa is a Distinguished Fellow at Harvard Law School (ret), Distinguished Fellow & Adjunct Professor at Carnegie Mellon. HE is the author of bestsellers books - Your Happiness Was Hacked, Driver in the Driverless Car, Innovating Women: The Changing Face of Technology, and Immigrant Exodus.
2022-08-2023 min
The Rethink Marketing PodcastTech Futurism & Artificial Stupidity | Vivek WadhwaOn episode #143 of the Rethink Marketing Podcast, Eric and Colin are joined by innovator, professor, speaker, and retired tech executive Vivek Wadhwa. Vivek shares his insights on what the near future holds for businesses of all sizes and those who lead them. Technology, customers, the workforce, delivery channels, computing power, and seemingly everything else are changing, so how can today’s business leaders set their companies up for success tomorrow? Are R&D departments dead? Has emotional intelligence relaxed technical skills as a must have? As Vivek says, “Listening costs nothing!”You can listen to take...
2022-07-2050 min
The American Lyceum Podcasts#12 Vivek Wadhwa: The Greatest Country In The WorldIn this episode, Tim Kane chats to American technology entrepreneur and academic, Vivek Wadhwa. After living in the US as a child, Vivek says he was determined to move back to what he calls “the greatest country in the world”. Vivek has founded numerous successful tech companies, is the author of several books and has lectured at some of the top Universities in America. Now, he says he’s on a mission to cure cancer. This episode isn’t short of controversy as Vivek shares his thoughts on how America could do better at keeping skilled immigrants.--- Send in...
2022-01-0547 min
TOCs on the RocksLa nueva política de I.A. del Gobierno de Chile: más de artificial que de inteligencia | EP-09Hace escasas semanas el Gobierno de Sebastián Piñera anunció, a través del Ministerio de Ciencia y Tecnología, la nueva política nacional de inteligencia artificial, con miras a posicionarnos como potencia en la materia en Latinoamérica de aquí al 2031. En esta ocasión hacemos un análisis crítico de esta nueva política pública, intentamos prever qué es lo que podría venirse y, cómo no, terminamos divagando sobre privacidad, big data, distopías y colaboraciones (o conspiraciones) del gobierno chino con el chileno.============================Síguenos en:• Spotify: ht...
2021-11-151h 05
Anchorage Grace ChurchJairus-Like to Christ-Like, Pt. 1I read an article written by an author named Vivek Wadhwa. He’s a research analyst from Stanford University who wrote on the benefits of aging. Agism. He spoke of how the trend in the Silicon Valley is “to fund [hire] entrepreneurs who are hardly old enough to shave.” They understand “emerging technologies like social media.” ...
2021-10-2400 min
The Technically Human PodcastThe Fork in the Road to Ethical Technology: Vivek Wadhwa on navigating ethical roadmaps in a perilous tech landscapeIn this episode, I sit down with Vivek Wadhwa to talk about his pivot from tech entrepreneur and big tech enthusiast, to critic and activist. We talk about his path to tech and then to his activism in education, his research into tech innovation, and his research into the importance of global diversity when considering questions of how we imagine, innovate, and build.
Vivek Wadhwa is a Distinguished Fellow at Harvard Law School’s Labor and Worklife Program. He is the author of five best-selling books: From Incremental to Exponential; Your Happiness Was Hacked; The Driver in th...
2021-10-2243 min
BusinessLine PodcastsThe link between education and vaccinationThere is a direct correlation between literacy rates and successful vaccination drives in a particular region. While this may sound obvious, it is necessary to establish the precise linkages using robust data for the successful implementation of any public policy, argues Soma Wadhwa, Research Fellow at India Development Foundation in a conversation with TR Vivek.
Here's a recent piece she wrote on her extensive research on the issue. Wanted: A targeted Covid-19 vaccination drive for low-literacy areas
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2021-09-2029 min
The Morning BriefGame of DronesFrom deliveries to despatches, the business of drones is set to boom as regulators relax laws. But while companies and consumers benefit, for some countries it is also becoming a security hazard and a tool for terror attacks. Academic and tech entrepreneur Vivek Wadhwa and startup Skylark Drones' CEO Mughilan Thiru Ramasamy tell us what the drones of the future will look like, and what we need to do to keep our skies safe.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2021-08-0523 min
THE ONE'S CHANGING THE WORLD -PODCASTA LOOK AT THE FUTURE OF TECHNOL0GY WITH - VIVEK WADHWA - AUTHOR/FUTURIST/TECHNOLOGIST/ENTREPRENEURVivek Wadhwa is author of The Immigrant Exodus:—which was named by The Economist as a Book of the Year of 2012, From Incremental to Exponential: How Large Companies Can See the Future and Rethink Innovation, Your Happiness Was Hacked , The Driver in the Driverless Car & Innovating Women: The Changing Face of Technology—which documents the struggles and triumphs of women. He was named by Foreign Policy Magazine as Top 100 Global Thinker in 2012. In 2013, TIME Magazine listed him as one of The 40 Most Influential Minds in Tech.
Earlier Wadhwa oversaw research at Singularity University, which educates a select group...
2021-06-2833 min
The North StarThe Future of InnovationEpisode two of the North Star explores the future of innovation from a variety of perspectives. Guest and renowned scholar, researcher, and entrepreneur Vivek Wadhwa joins host William Ulrich to share his insights on a variety of topics linked to innovation, technology advancements and the future. The episode will explore how organizations, particularly large legacy businesses, can innovate in a world of intense competition that can emerge from all quarters, including new startup companies. Vivek will discuss how large, legacy companies can leverage the benefits of incumbency to create new markets, supercharge growth and remake their organization by applying a...
2021-06-1700 min
From Incremental to ExponentialEPISODE 10 - Chris Fussell“Don’t underestimate what happens in the hallway”
How can organisations establish and develop working models that retain a team-based mentality at scale?
In this episode of ‘From Incremental to Exponential’, Capita’s Chief Growth Officer Ismail Amla and entrepreneur and academic Vivek Wadhwa are joined by Chris Fussell, President at McChrystal Group.
Drawing on 15 years of experience within the military serving in US Navy SEAL teams, Chris reveals the lessons he’s learnt from leading SEAL elements in combat zones around the globe, discusses the impact of remote working on leadership and collaboration...
2021-06-0121 min
From Incremental to ExponentialFrom Incremental to Exponential: Chris Fussell“Don’t underestimate what happens in the hallway”How can organisations establish and develop working models that retain a team-based mentality at scale?In this episode of ‘From Incremental to Exponential’, Capita’s Chief Growth Officer Ismail Amla and entrepreneur and academic Vivek Wadhwa are joined by Chris Fussell, President at McChrystal Group.Drawing on 15 years of experience within the military serving in US Navy SEAL teams, Chris reveals the lessons he’s learnt from leading SEAL elements in combat zones around the globe, discusses the impact of remote working on leadership and collaboration...
2021-06-0121 min
Hidden HeroPublic talk with Vivek Wadhwa about technology and our futurePublic talk with Vivek Wadhwa about technology and our future
2021-05-2400 minFrom Incremental to ExponentialEPISODE 9 - Dob Todorov“Cloud computing is going to change the spectrum of jobs that we've got today”
How will cloud technology enable data-driven decision making and unlock innovation?
Dob Todorov, CEO and Chief Cloud Officer at HeleCloud joins Ismail Amla, Chief Growth Officer at Capita, and Vivek Wadhwa, entrepreneur and academic, for this episode of ‘From Incremental to Exponential’.
Dob reveals how cloud computing can accelerate exponential change through unlocking insights, level the playing field by enabling access to scale and resilience, and discusses how it’s set to transform the jobs of the future.
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2021-05-2117 min
From Incremental to ExponentialFrom Incremental to Exponential: Dob Todorov“Cloud computing is going to change the spectrum of jobs that we've got today”How will cloud technology enable data-driven decision making and unlock innovation? Dob Todorov, CEO and Chief Cloud Officer at HeliCloud joins Ismail Amla, Chief Growth Officer at Capita, and Vivek Wadhwa, entrepreneur and academic, for this episode of ‘From Incremental to Exponential’.Dob reveals how cloud computing can accelerate exponential change through unlocking insights, level the playing field by enabling access to scale and resilience, and discusses how it’s set to transform the jobs of the future. Liste...
2021-05-1817 min
Outthinkers#6—Vivek Wadhwa: Harnessing Tech for an Innovative FutureIn this episode Kaihan welcomes Vivek Wadhwa, who talks with him about exponential technologies, what it takes for a large legacy company to act like a nimble entrepreneurial one, and why at this moment, over the next decade or so, we have one of the biggest opportunities humanity has faced in our history. Vivek is a Distinguished Fellow at Harvard Law School’s Labor and Worklife Program. He’s based in Silicon Valley and researches, speaks, and writes about advancing technologies such as robotics, artificial intelligence, synthetic biology and nanomaterials. He's the author of five bestselling books and...
2021-05-0718 min
Mika Tienhaara's See Beyond ShowS1E8. The future is now, but be careful how you apply technology. Guest Vivek Wadhwa.I met Vivek several years ago in Houston, TX and have been in contact every now and then. With his knowledge and expertise in technology shaping the future and his engagements with Harvard, Stanford, Carnegie-Mellon, Duke, I thought it was great to hear Vivek’s opinions on where we are heading.Here we are, still enduring the pandemic; we are able to create new deadly viruses and look at how quickly we, humanity, have been able to develop solution. This shows on how quick technology development is taking place. For just a few years ago this would no...
2021-05-0428 min
From Incremental to ExponentialFrom Incremental to Exponential: Tiffani Bova“We had to learn to be comfortable with being uncomfortable”In a time when permission to break the rules has never been stronger, how can organisations innovate to meet changing customer expectations?Global Customer Growth and Innovation Evangelist at Salesforce, Tiffani Bova joins Capita’s Chief Growth Officer Ismail Amla, and entrepreneur and academic Vivek Wadhwa for this episode of ‘From Incremental to Exponential’.Tiffani shares how the Covid-19 pandemic has changed the way organisations engage and connect with customers, explores unconventional strategies for growth and discusses how business is the greatest platform for change...
2021-05-0420 minFrom Incremental to ExponentialEPISODE 8 - Tiffani Bova“We had to learn to be comfortable with being uncomfortable”
In a time when permission to break the rules has never been stronger, how can organisations innovate to meet changing customer expectations?
Global Customer Growth and Innovation Evangelist at Salesforce, Tiffani Bova joins Capita’s Chief Growth Officer Ismail Amla, and entrepreneur and academic Vivek Wadhwa for this episode of ‘From Incremental to Exponential’.
Tiffani shares how the Covid-19 pandemic has changed the way organisations engage and connect with customers, explores unconventional strategies for growth and discusses how business is the greatest platform for change...
2021-05-0420 min
From Incremental to ExponentialFrom Incremental to Exponential: Andrew Bester“I always start with culture”As customer demands rise exponentially, how can business leaders create an environment that fosters and enables innovation throughout the organisation?In this episode of ‘From Incremental to Exponential’, Capita’s Chief Growth Officer Ismail Amla and entrepreneur and academic Vivek Wadhwa are joined by Andrew Bester, former CEO at the Co-operative Bank.Andrew discusses his experiences of managing large-scale transformation at leading retail banks, reveals how a customer-first approach is crucial in galvanising the whole organisation and how creating the right culture can both enable innovation and create a spirit o...
2021-04-2020 minFrom Incremental to ExponentialEPISODE 7 - Andrew Bester“I always start with culture”
As customer demands rise exponentially, how can business leaders create an environment that fosters and enables innovation throughout the organisation?
In this episode of ‘From Incremental to Exponential’, Capita’s Chief Growth Officer Ismail Amla and entrepreneur and academic Vivek Wadhwa are joined by Andrew Bester, former CEO at the Co-operative Bank.
Andrew discusses his experiences of managing large-scale transformation at leading retail banks, reveals how a customer-first approach is crucial in galvanising the whole organisation and how creating the right culture can both enable innovation and create a spirit o...
2021-04-1920 min
BIC TALKSInnovating GovernmentIn this episode Vivek Wadhwa author, academic, entrepreneur explores the ideas in his book 'From Incremental to Exponential: How Large Companies Can See the Future and Rethink Innovation' in a conversation with Dr. Srivatsa Krishna, IAS and Secretary CEO of Coffee Board of India. Ray Kurzweil of Singularity University has predicted that for the first time in human history, we are entering the "Exponential Era". We are going to experience 20,000 years of technological change in the next 100 years- from the birth of agriculture to the birth of the Internet, twice, in the next century. We are living in...
2021-04-1658 minFrom Incremental to ExponentialEPISODE 6 - Jon Lewis“One of the most satisfying things in life is fixing things”
How can embracing the concept of purpose successfully guide large organisations through change and empower colleagues as cultures and behaviours align?
In the latest episode of our From Incremental to Exponential podcast, Vivek Wadhwa and Ismail Amla, Chief Growth Officer at Capita, spoke to Jon Lewis, CEO of Capita, to understand how he defines a purpose-driven strategy and how Capita’s leadership team make it a reality throughout the organisation.
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2021-04-0722 min
From Incremental to ExponentialFrom Incremental to Exponential: Jon Lewis“One of the most satisfying things in life is fixing things”How can embracing the concept of purpose successfully guide large organisations through change and empower colleagues as cultures and behaviours align? Jon Lewis, Chief Executive Officer at Capita joins Ismail Amla and Vivek Wadhwa in this episode of ‘From Incremental to Exponential’.Jon shares his experience of guiding organisations through difficult transformations, discussing the importance of leading with purpose and how this approach has been crucial in successfully navigating colleagues through the challenges of the Covid-19 crisis. Listen now and subscrib...
2021-04-0622 min
From the bookshelves of Forbes IndiaVivek Wadhwa: Now the Goliaths eat David for lunchThe book’s title 'From Incremental to Exponential' is a giveaway and Vivek Wadhwa, a tech entrepreneur and a distinguished fellow at Harvard Law School and Carnegie Mellon University joins us on today's episode. He points out there will be more disruption in this decade than in the last 50 years. Since 1935, the average membership duration in S&P 500 has fallen from 90 years to less than 20, and it will continue to fall. At the current rate of turnover, a full 75 percent of the current S&P 500 will be replaced in less than a decade. Wadhwa take us through how legacy com...
2021-03-3124 min
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextHow Tech Could Solve the Grand Challenges of Humanity with Vivek WadhwaThe COVID-19 pandemic has taught all of us about the power of exponential change. In this interview, Paul Laudicina talks to futurist Vivek Wadhwa about where exponential change might take us in the near future. The explosive and disruptive changes in virtual reality, clean energy, genetic engineering, and AI, among other new technologies, will propel us into a new reality. Will we be able to come together as a global society to harness the power of these massive changes? And what will the next decade look like? A World Transformed: Reimagining the Future is produced by...
2021-03-2529 minFrom Incremental to ExponentialEPISODE 5 - Nick Bitel“To me it starts with values”
How does different lead to better, and how can a value-driven approach drive change?
In this episode of ‘From Incremental to Exponential, Ismail Amla, Chief Growth Officer at Capita, and entrepreneur and academic Vivek Wadhwa are joined by Nick Bitel, Chair of Sport England and Chief Executive of the London Marathon.
Nick explores how innovators have disrupted the world of sport and how the sporting landscape is set to change even more. Drawing from his experience, he discusses how to drive cultural change, the vital role of diversi...
2021-03-2420 min
From Incremental to ExponentialFrom Incremental to Exponential: Nick Bitel“To me it starts with values”How does different lead to better, and how can a value-driven approach drive change? In this episode of ‘From Incremental to Exponential, Ismail Amla, Chief Growth Officer at Capita, and entrepreneur and academic Vivek Wadhwa are joined by Nick Bitel, Chair of Sport England and Chief Executive of the London Marathon.Nick explores how innovators have disrupted the world of sport and how the sporting landscape is set to change even more. Drawing from his experience, he discusses how to drive cultural change, the vital role of divers...
2021-03-2320 min
From Incremental to ExponentialFrom Incremental to Exponential: Lynda Gratton“Imagine your other possible selves. Don't always think that you've just got to take one path” With the Covid-19 pandemic accelerating trends at a pace never seen before, how can we foster innovation in the new world of work?Professor of Management Practice at London Business School and founder of the Hot Spots Movement, Lynda Gratton joins Capita’s Chief Growth Officer Ismail Amla, and entrepreneur and academic Vivek Wadhwa in this episode of ‘From Incremental to Exponential’.Lynda shares her predictions for the future of the office, discusses how the move to re...
2021-03-0920 minFrom Incremental to ExponentialEPISODE 4 - Lynda Gratton“Imagine your other possible selves. Don't always think that you've just got to take one path”
With the Covid-19 pandemic accelerating trends at a pace never seen before, how can we foster innovation in the new world of work?
Professor of Management Practice at London Business School and founder of the Hot Spots Movement, Lynda Gratton joins Capita’s Chief Growth Officer Ismail Amla, and entrepreneur and academic Vivek Wadhwa in this episode of ‘From Incremental to Exponential’.
Lynda shares her predictions for the future of the office, discusses how the move to remote wor...
2021-03-0920 min
From Incremental to ExponentialFrom Incremental to Exponential: Ashok Vaswani“Listen, listen, listen to what your customers are saying”Ismail Amla, Capita’s Chief Growth Officer and entrepreneur and academic Vivek Wadhwa are joined by Ashok Vaswani, CEO of Consumer Banking and Payments at Barclays, in the latest episode of our new podcast series, ‘From Incremental to Exponential’.Ashok shares his insights on how the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted consumer behaviours, the importance of creating a culture and mindset shift when going through digital transformation, and how Barclays have taken customers with them on the journey. Listen now and subscribe to receive the latest epi...
2021-02-2322 minFrom Incremental to ExponentialEPISODE 3 - Ashok Vaswani“Listen, listen, listen to what your customers are saying”
As customer expectations change and digital adoption grows exponentially, how can retail banks keep pace and deliver world-class digital-first services?
Ismail Amla, Capita’s Chief Growth Officer, and entrepreneur and academic Vivek Wadhwa are joined by Ashok Vaswani, CEO of Consumer Banking and Payments at Barclays, in the latest episode of our new podcast series, ‘From Incremental to Exponential’.
Ashok shares his insights on how the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted consumer behaviours, the importance of creating a culture and mindset shift when going through digital tr...
2021-02-1521 min
From Incremental to ExponentialFrom Incremental to Exponential: Mick EbelingIn this episode of our new podcast series, ‘From Incremental to Exponential’, Ismail Amla, Chief Growth Officer at Capita, and Vivek Wadhwa, academic and entrepreneur, are joined by Mick Ebeling, CEO of Not Impossible Labs. Mick reveals how seeking out failure has become a superpower for Not Impossible Labs, talks about ways organisations of all sizes can encourage an entrepreneurial ethos, and why assembling a team that is ready to invent is vital to driving innovation. Listen now and subscribe to receive the latest episodes in the series as soon as they’re released.Acce...
2021-02-0919 minFrom Incremental to ExponentialEPISODE 2 - Mick Ebeling“One of the best attributes in leadership is a very healthy sense of paranoia”
How can large organisations catalyse an innovative culture, empower their people and disrupt themselves?
In this episode of our new podcast series, ‘From Incremental to Exponential’, Ismail Amla, Chief Growth Officer at Capita, and Vivek Wadhwa, academic and entrepreneur, are joined by Mick Ebeling, CEO of Not Impossible Labs.
Mick reveals how seeking out failure has become a superpower for Not Impossible Labs, talks about ways organisations of all sizes can encourage an entrepreneurial ethos, and why assembling a team that...
2021-02-0819 min
The G&T SessionsIsmail Amla, Innovation : revenge of the incumbents & Chief Growth Officer CapitaIsmail has decades of experience in helping Fortune 500 companies through his work with IBM, Accenture, Capco and Capita. Ismail is currently chief growth officer at Capita, a non exec board member for UK Sports and on the board of governors at the University of London. He recently released his first book..’from incremental to Exponential’. Ismail and I had a great time on this episode given our Northern roots and great to hear the journey and advice to help people on their journey. Enjoy !
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2021-02-0554 minFrom Incremental to ExponentialEPISODE 1 - Bear Grylls“We are all leaders. If you influence anyone, you are a leader.”
What are the essential skills that make for empowering leadership, and how can building resilience help all of us realise our potential?
As we launch our new podcast series, ‘From Incremental to Exponential’, Ismail Amla, Chief Growth Officer at Capita, and academic and entrepreneur Vivek Wadhwa are joined by adventurer, author, and co-founder of BecomingX, Bear Grylls.
In this episode, Bear reveals what his experiences of some of the toughest environments in the world have taught him about resilience, provides his advice for...
2021-02-0120 min
From Incremental to ExponentialFrom Incremental to Exponential: Bear Grylls“We are all leaders. If you influence anyone, you are a leader.”What are the essential skills that make for empowering leadership, and how can building resilience help all of us realise our potential? As we launch our new podcast series, ‘From Incremental to Exponential’, Ismail Amla, Chief Growth Officer at Capita, and academic and entrepreneur Vivek Wadhwa are joined by adventurer, author, and co-founder of BecomingX, Bear Grylls. In this episode, Bear reveals what his experiences of some of the toughest environments in the world have taught him about resilience, provides his advice f...
2021-01-2120 min
Conversation SixVivek Wadhwa and Ismail AmlaVivek Wadhwa and Ismail Amla on "From Incremental to Exponential".
2020-10-2806 min
Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Career DevelopmentFrom Incremental to Exponential: How Large Companies Can See the Future and Rethink Innovation by Ismail Amla, Alex Salkever, Vivek WadhwaPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/459289 to listen full audiobooks. Title: From Incremental to Exponential: How Large Companies Can See the Future and Rethink Innovation Author: Ismail Amla, Alex Salkever, Vivek Wadhwa Narrator: James Gillies Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 27 minutes Release date: October 6, 2020 Genres: Career Development Publisher's Summary: 'This timely book reminds us that innovation is agnostic about where it's created.' -Satya Nadella, CEO, Microsoft Over and over, we see big legacy businesses getting beaten to the punch by energetic little start-ups. It seems like innovation can come from only the bottom up or from outside in...
2020-10-0603 min
Step Inside A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Best-Selling.From Incremental to Exponential by Vivek Wadhwa, Ismail Amla, Alex SalkeverPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/95417to listen full audiobooks.
Title: From Incremental to Exponential
Author: Vivek Wadhwa, Ismail Amla, Alex Salkever
Narrator: James Gillies
Format: mp3
Length: 6 hrs and 27 mins
Release date: 08-19-20
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 11 ratings
Genres: Decision-Making & Problem Solving
Publisher's Summary:
Over and over, we see big legacy businesses getting beaten to the punch by energetic little start-ups. It seems like innovation can come from only the bottom up or from the outside in. But tech experts Vivek Wadwha and Ismail Amla are here to tell you that “big equals slow and stodgy” is a myth...
2020-08-196h 27
East West HurricaneUpdate #18 - India's Moment, EquityList, and Korea's BrandWelcome to East West Hurricane! 🌪We update you on the most essential news from Asia in tech, media, and business—the things you need to know that you probably haven’t heard in Western media.Follow us on Twitter and Instagram! ⚡️The Big Moment for Indian Tech 📱* India’s expulsion of 59 Chinese apps earlier this week is a watershed moment in Indian tech, depending on how long the ban lasts and what happens next. This op-ed by Vivek Wadhwa in the Hindustan Times describes some of the potential tech opportunities this gives to India, fram...
2020-07-0204 min
The AI Network PodcastEp. 121: Vivek Wadwa, CMUIt may sound simple, but the first step to implementing AI in your enterprise is to know what it does. In this episode, Vivek Wadhwa, entrepreneur and Adjunct Professor at Carnegie Mellon, unlocks the black box of AI, including what is needed to build a proper AI foundation. Hint: it’s more than just data. Wadhwa goes on to bust myths about machine learning and the overinflated claims some vendors make regarding the utilization of ML and AI. By taking an academic, honest—sometimes brutally so—and deep look at corporate AI, Wadhwa helps enterprises avoid the pitfalls of AI’s o...
2019-10-1826 min
B2BiQAIIA: Vivek Wadwa, CMUIt may sound simple, but the first step to implementing AI in your enterprise is to know what it does. In this episode, Vivek Wadhwa, entrepreneur and Adjunct Professor at Carnegie Mellon, unlocks the black box of AI, including what is needed to build a proper AI foundation. Hint: it's more than just data. Wadhwa goes on to bust myths about machine learning and the overinflated claims some vendors make regarding the utilization of ML and AI. By taking an academic, honest—sometimes brutally so—and deep look at corporate AI, Wadhwa helps enterprises avoid the pitfalls of AI's over...
2019-10-1826 min
Tune In To Into A Eye-Opening Full Audiobook While Cooking.The Driver in the Driverless Car by Vivek Wadhwa, Alex SalkeverPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/116807to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Driver in the Driverless Car
Author: Vivek Wadhwa, Alex Salkever
Narrator: James Gillies
Format: mp3
Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
Release date: 04-23-19
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 15 ratings
Genres: Technology & Society
Publisher's Summary:
Breakthroughs such as personalized genomics, drones, self-driving vehicles, and artificial intelligence could make our lives healthier, safer, and easier. On the other hand, the same technologies raise the specter of a frightening future - eugenics, a jobless economy, a complete loss of privacy, and ever-worsening economic inequality. Wadhwa says that we need to ask three...
2019-04-235h 58
Explore The SpaceVivek Wadhwa On The Coming Healthcare RevolutionVivek Wadhwa is a Silicon Valley futurist, renaissance man, & raconteur. He joins us for an provocative & rollicking discussion of artificial intelligence in healthcare, the current and future state of health data privacy, & how his personal journey spurs his work. He brings a sense of urgency and enthusiasm to this topic, and shares why he feels that way. Caution: hot takes ahead!
Key Learnings
1. Laying out the underpinnings of a revolution in the next 5-10 years
2. The idea of having sensors on our bodies measuring and tracking our biometircs
3. Miniaturization and nano-bots...
2019-03-2227 min
The Future of WorkAre we Catching Up to Make Star Wars a Reality?Are we catching up to make Star Wars a reality? Yes we are, according to Vivek Wadhwa, Distinguished Fellow and adjunct professor at Carnegie Mellon University’s College of Engineering. Artificial Intelligence (AI) will change the world forever; and as history teaches us, we can never go back. Join us this week as we discuss the meaning of work when robots can do everything, and we are quickly realizing what seemed like fiction in Star Wars. What will happen to the driver in driverless cars? Vivek Wadhwa argues (and we agree) that AI is changing the dynamics of life an...
2018-11-1444 min
Time4Coffee28: How Anyone, Anywhere Can Build World-Changing Technology w/ Vivek Wadhwa [Espresso Shots]
2018-09-1619 min
Linen, Uniform & Facility Services Podcast - Interviews & Insights by TRSAThe Future of Technology with Vivek WadhwaVivek Wadhwa, a technology and innovation author and expert, academic and futurist, joins us to discuss the technologies that will shape the laundry of the future and how to prepare for those potential disruptions so that your business is primed for success. Wadhwa also will share his insights with TRSA members at the 105th Annual Conference and Exchange.
2018-09-1023 min2018-08-1928 min
This Week in BusinessTech Addictions - Why Your Happiness Has Been HackedAlex Salkever, Technology Expert and former Technology Editor at BusinessWeek, and Vivek Wadhwa, Distinguished Fellow at Harvard Law School’s Labor and Worklife Program and Professor at Carnegie Mellon University's College of Engineering, join host Rob Coneybeer to discuss their new book "Your Happiness Was Hacked: Why Tech Is Winning The Battle To Control Your Brain - And How To Fight Back" on Launch Pad. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2018-08-1350 min
FLP, the Finance Leadership Podcast"Your Happiness Was Hacked" with Professor Vivek Wadhwa (Silicon Valley, USA). GBD11 “Parents have to get smarter than their children” In conversation with the Association's Jennifer Gardner, Professor Vivek Wadhwa outlines how today's changes in technology are fundamentally different compared to just 15 years ago. He shares some practical tips that help us limit technology's unintended impacts on our lives while benefiting from the opportunities it offers. OUR GUEST: Professor Wadhwa is an academic, a researcher, a writer and a tech entrepreneur based in Silicon Valley. He was on TIME magazine’s list of “Tech 40”, one of forty of the most influential minds in tech; and #2 of “ten men...
2018-08-0116 minFLP, the Finance Leadership Podcast"Your Happiness Was Hacked" with Professor Vivek Wadhwa (Silicon Valley, USA). GBD11 "Parents have to get smarter than their children" In conversation with the Association's Jennifer Gardner, Professor Vivek Wadhwa outlines how today's changes in technology are fundamentally different compared to just 15 years ago. He shares some practical tips that help us limit technology's unintended impacts on our lives while benefiting from the opportunities it offers. OUR GUEST: Professor Wadhwa is an academic, a researcher, a writer and a tech entrepreneur based in Silicon Valley. He was on TIME magazine's list of "Tech 40", one of forty of the most influential minds in tech; and #2 of "t...
2018-08-0116 min
Momenta I Digital Thread#20 Opportunities And Risks in Our Exponential Technology Powered Future - Vivek WadhwaOur conversation with Vivek Wadhwa touched on a broad array of topics, following up on his two most recent books The Driver in the Driverless Car and Your Happiness Was Hacked: Why Tech Is Winning the Battle to Control Your Brain--and How to Fight Back. Our conversation covered the nature of exponential technologies as a foundation concept, along with the implications of AI/Machine Learning. He provided an optimistic outlook around self-driving cars and solar energy cost curves, with a bit of tempered enthusiasm around human gene-editing (CRISPr). The ways that technology is designed to hijack our attention, and how...
2018-07-2547 min
Think Again - a Big Think PodcastSteven Pinker (Cognitive Scientist) – The Defeat of DefeatismI admit it. I confess. I’ve got a touch of what my guest today calls “progressophobia”. Ever since Charles Dickens got hold of me back in middle school, and William Blake after that, I’ve been a little suspicious of the Great Onward March of science and technology. Gene therapy, healthier crops, safer, more efficient forms of nuclear energy? Very nice, very nice. But what about eugenics, climate change, and Fukushima? For every problem human ingenuity solves, doesn’t human nature create a new one, on a bigger scale? Dammit, Spock, can your cold, calculating reason fathom the mysteries of the huma...
2018-03-1037 min
Carnegie Council PodcastsThe Driver in the Driverless Car with Vivek WadhwaWhat are the social and ethical implications of new technologies such as widespread automation and gene editing? These innovations are no longer in the realm of science fiction, says entrepreneur and technology writer Vivek Wadhwa. They are coming closer and closer. We need to educate people about them and then come together and have probing and honest discussions on what is good and what is bad.
2017-09-0619 minVivek Wadhwa Sees Huge OpportunitiesOne of innovation's most widely followed futurists talks about why even the smallest startups now have the resources to create world-changing innovation -- and that is what they should do. Venture capitalists and big companies are dinosaurs who should either help or get out of the way. (Originally published 1/23/15)
2017-08-2300 min
Fortt KnoxUber's Wake-Up Call for Leaders: Deirdre Bosa, Mike Isaac, Vivek WadhwaIt's a story of ambition, innovation, management gone wrong:
Uber.
It's been a ride-hailing game changer, but also a cautionary tale, so this week on Fortt Knox Live, I brought together an expert panel to discuss the latest news and what it means for Silicon Valley.
Mike Issac of the New York Times, Vivek Wadhwa of Carnegie Mellon, and my colleague Deirdre Bosa of CNBC joined me in San Francisco this week to break down the big changes coming for Uber's management, and what the rest of us can learn.
Here's our conversation:
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2017-06-1932 min
Unlock This Unforgettable Full Audiobook — Perfect Between Meetings.The Driver in the Driverless Car by Vivek Wadhwa, Alex SalkeverPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/96239to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Driver in the Driverless Car
Author: Vivek Wadhwa, Alex Salkever
Narrator: Julie Eickhoff
Format: mp3
Length: 4 hrs and 52 mins
Release date: 02-27-17
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 98 ratings
Genres: Forecasting & Strategic Planning
Publisher's Summary:
2017-02-274h 52
FT Tech TonicThe driverless car revolutionDriverless cars will improve our lives dramatically but, as with all technologies, there will be a dark side as millions of jobs disappear, Vivek Wadhwa, entrepreneur and academic, tells John Thornhill. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2016-11-2318 min
Wine HubDieci nuovi business del vino II – con Francesco Inguscio di NuvolabContinuiamo a parlare con Francesco Inguscio di Novolab a proposito dei nuovi business del vino. Qual è il panorama delle startup innovative del vino? Come nascono? Come fanno business nel settore? Dopo la prima parte della conversazione torniamo sulle applicazioni di diverso tipo, imprese innovative e magari tecnologiche che non si occupano solo di marketing del vino e che nel giro di qualche anno si stanno ritagliando uno spazio sempre più importante nel settore.E poi ci sono i 33 imprenditori che in Francia hanno fatto squadra, dalle parti di Bordeaux, e si sono coalizzati in un incubatore. Sono soggetti inter...
2016-02-2622 min
Tahmina Talks Immigration®Immigration w/Tahmina @Desi1250- 1/ 19 /16 - w/Vivek WadhwaOn our second show of 2016, we talk to notable academic, entrepreneur, author and think tank Vivek Wadhwa. Wadhwa was one of the first vocal advocates for a Startup Visa in the US. His book The Immigrant Exodus was the first that discussed the reverse brain drain issue. We are honored and privileged to have had the opportunity to speak with him. I hope you will enjoy this insightful discussion. Also on this show, we report on breaking news that the Supreme Court will hear the DACA/DAPA case. The case is about allowing undocumented people work authorization through executive action...
2016-01-2124 min
The AI in Business PodcastTransformative Futrue Next 10 Years of Emerging Technology - with Vivek Wadhwa of Singularity University
2015-04-1920 min
Innovation Hub3.14.15 Competing for the FutureThis Week on Innovation Hub: competition, culture, and culinary robots. Entrepreneur Vivek Wadhwa tells us how much the world’s going to change in the next 15 years. Then, we examine the difference between Eastern and Western mindsets with psychologist Hazel Markus. Reporter Daniel Gross shows us what really goes on in the world of incubators. Plus, ever wondered what happened to Pets.com? Stanford business professor William Barnett talks about how competition — and even failure — strengthens innovation.
2015-03-1100 minInnovation HubVivek Wadhwa on 20253-D printed food, self-driving cars, and robots everywhere. Technology is going to radically alter our lives in the next fifteen years, at least according to entrepreneur Vivek Wadhwa. And immigration might be the key to that change.
2015-03-1100 min
Singularity.FMVivek Wadhwa: Take What You Know and Do GoodLast week I interviewed Vivek Wadhwa on Singularity 1 on 1.
I met Vivek last summer at Singularity University where he is the VP of accademics and innovation. Vivek is one of those multi-talented and very outspoken people who is never afraid to take the risk and say what they think. He is also a successful entrepreneur and, as a contrarian in the true Socratic fashion, is someone motivated by impact not profit.
During our conversation with Vivek we discuss issues such as: the stories behind his becoming (accidental) entrepreneur and an (accidental) SU linchpin; his current position at Singularity University, its...
2015-02-2638 min
TLDR#46 - Episode 45 ReduxThe last episode of TLDR was titled "Quiet, Wadhwa." It concerned a man named Vivek Wadhwa, but we did not ask him for comment. The episode was later removed.
This week we look at the controversy we've become a part of and our role in it.
To read Amelia Greenhall's original blog post, titled "Quiet, Ladies. @wadhwa is speaking," click here. To read Greenhall's post-podcast removal follow up, titled "I wrote about Vivek Wadhwa and you'll never guess what happened next!," click here. To read Vivek Wadhwa's rebuttal of episode #45 on Venture Beat, titled "My re...
2015-02-1923 minGuerrilla Project ManagementEffect of Culture on Innovation – A Conversation with Vivek WadhwaFrom tech entrepreneur to business owner, from accomplished academic to widely published writer, Vivek Wadhwa is an agent of innovation and disruption. His research, which has been supported by several grants from the Kauffman Foundation and by the Sloan Foundation, has been cited in thousands of national and international media outlets since 2007 and has...
2014-05-2300 min
SpectrumTanya Woyke and Chris RinkeTranscriptSpeaker 1: Spectrum's. Next. Speaker 2: N. N. N. N. Speaker 3: [inaudible].Speaker 1: Welcome to spectrum the science and technology show on k a l x, [00:00:30] Berkeley, a biweekly 30 minute program, bringing you interviews, featuring bay area scientists and technologists as well as a calendar of local events and news...
2013-10-0430 min
Get Hooked On The Mind-Blowing Full Audiobook Now, Book-Lovers!The Immigrant Exodus by Vivek WadhwaPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/165040to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Immigrant Exodus
Author: Vivek Wadhwa
Narrator: Tim Andres Pabon
Format: mp3
Length: 2 hrs and 29 mins
Release date: 09-06-13
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 10 ratings
Genres: Labor & Industrial Relations
Publisher's Summary:
2013-09-062h 29
Young Wealth by The Jason Hartman FoundationYW 45 - Hacking Your Education with Dale StephensDale Stephens was one of the original 24 recipients of the Thiel Fellowship. He is also the Founder of UnCollege. He recently came out with the book,"HACKING YOUR EDUCATION: Ditch the Lectures, Save Tens of Thousands, and Learn More Than Your Peers Ever Will."In this unique interview, Jason and Dale talk about some things high schoolers should assess before jumping into the college application process. Both see major problems the traditional college system. Young entrepreneurs sometimes struggle... not because of talent, but because older folk think they're too immature. Dale shares his tips for y...
2013-03-2717 min
Walter H. Capps Center (Video)Technology’s Promise Humanity’s FutureAs late as the mid-twentieth century science and technology were celebrated as instruments of progress, but by the early twenty-first century they were viewed increasingly as threats to life on Earth. Vivek Wadhwa, Washington Post and Bloomberg Businessweek columnist, and Ahmed Zewail, winner of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, discuss how science and technology may be managed to advance humanity. Series: "Ethics, Religion and Public Life: Walter H. Capps Center Series" [Science] [Show ID: 24776]
2013-02-2558 min
Nobel Laureates (Audio)Technology’s Promise Humanity’s FutureAs late as the mid-twentieth century science and technology were celebrated as instruments of progress, but by the early twenty-first century they were viewed increasingly as threats to life on Earth. Vivek Wadhwa, Washington Post and Bloomberg Businessweek columnist, and Ahmed Zewail, winner of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, discuss how science and technology may be managed to advance humanity. Series: "Ethics, Religion and Public Life: Walter H. Capps Center Series" [Science] [Show ID: 24776]
2013-02-2558 minWalter H. Capps Center (Audio)Technology’s Promise Humanity’s FutureAs late as the mid-twentieth century science and technology were celebrated as instruments of progress, but by the early twenty-first century they were viewed increasingly as threats to life on Earth. Vivek Wadhwa, Washington Post and Bloomberg Businessweek columnist, and Ahmed Zewail, winner of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, discuss how science and technology may be managed to advance humanity. Series: "Ethics, Religion and Public Life: Walter H. Capps Center Series" [Science] [Show ID: 24776]
2013-02-2558 minNobel Laureates (Video)Technology’s Promise Humanity’s FutureAs late as the mid-twentieth century science and technology were celebrated as instruments of progress, but by the early twenty-first century they were viewed increasingly as threats to life on Earth. Vivek Wadhwa, Washington Post and Bloomberg Businessweek columnist, and Ahmed Zewail, winner of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, discuss how science and technology may be managed to advance humanity. Series: "Ethics, Religion and Public Life: Walter H. Capps Center Series" [Science] [Show ID: 24776]
2013-02-2558 min
The Broad ExperienceThe Broad Experience, episode three - women and technologyWhy do so few women work in tech, despite our love of consumer technology? Gina Trapani, Vivek Wadhwa and Adda Birnir weigh in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2012-05-0507 min
Singularity.FMVivek Wadhwa: Take What You Know and Do GoodLast week I interviewed Vivek Wadhwa on Singularity 1 on 1. I met Vivek last summer at Singularity University where he is the VP of academics and innovation. Vivek is one of those multi-talented and very outspoken people who are never afraid to take the risk and say what they think. He is also a […]
2012-03-1338 min
CUNY TV's Brian LehrerGoogle vs. SpamVivek Wadhwa of UC Berkeley and Rich Skrenta, CEO of Blekko, a search engine designed to tackle spam, look at Google’s changing algorithm. Then: How social media is altering the way patients tackle disease and the way lawyers select juries.
2011-03-0300 min
Sapne SalamatVivek Wadhwa on the role of TiE, with Rohit ChandraVivek Wadhwa on the role of TiE, with Rohit Chandra
2010-06-0557 min
Gary On Manufacturing - Gary MintchellAutomation Minutes 083 - 03.28.2010Gary discusses the need for education, company sponsored education, and talks about entrepreneur education at Stanford, Vivek Wadhwa writing at TechCrunch on why America needs to invest in its workforce, a Robert Scoble video interview and finally refers to a Seth Godin blog with a video on what a teacher makes.
2010-03-2809 minGary On Manufacturing - Gary MintchellAutomation Minutes 083 - 03.28.2010Gary discusses the need for education, company sponsored education, and talks about entrepreneur education at Stanford, Vivek Wadhwa writing at TechCrunch on why America needs to invest in its workforce, a Robert Scoble video interview and finally refers to a Seth Godin blog with a video on what a teacher makes.
2010-03-2809 min
Lab Out LoudEpisode 4 - Science Education Myth?This week we talk with Vivek
Wadhwa, columnist for Business Week, Wertheim Fellow at the Harvard Law
School and executive in residence at Duke University. Wadhwa will be discussing
his recent article (The
Science Education Myth) regarding science education in the United States.
Quotes from the show:
“It’s commonly accepted that the U.S. is falling behind other countries
because our children score badly on math and science test scores and so on.
The National Academies has sited this data; the President alluded to it in
his last State of the Union addr...
2007-11-1921 min