Here are today’s five topics on climate & clean energy, startup investment, AI for entrepreneurs, and mindfulness in leadership:
1. đź“Š CLIMATE DATA
$7 trillion on data centers by 2030
2. đź’ˇ CEO TO KNOW
Tod Hynes @ Maigent & MIT
3. đź’¸ INVESTOR SPOTLIGHT
Kareem Dabbagh & Joe Goodman @ VoLo Earth
4. 🤖 AI INSIGHT
AI as “Cognitive Reframing Coach”
5. ⛰️ MINDFUL MOMENT
“Despair is a failure of imagination.”
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Photo credit: McKinsey & Company. "The cost of compute: A $7 trillion race to scale data centers." 2025.
