Dare to Lead with Brené Brown Futurist Amy Webb on What's Coming (and What's Here)
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Apr 24, 2024 
Quantitative futurist Amy Webb discusses the impact of AI, wearables, and biotech on our future. She emphasizes the need for serious future planning amidst rapid technological changes. Topics include data literacy, AI ethics, and navigating the uncertainties of the evolving technological landscape.
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Living Beyond Human Scale
- Living beyond human scale means experiencing overwhelming speed of change that our nervous systems cannot manage.
- This is driven by social media, AI, 24-hour news, and global traumatic events delivering constant information overload.
Contrasting AI Conversations
- Amy Webb shares two contrasting AI conversations: a venture capitalist fearing AI supremacy and a bank CEO aiming to cut staff quickly.
- These encounters reveal the surreal, yet real tensions leaders face around AI's role and impact.
Steer Into the Ice
- Amy uses driving on ice as a metaphor for navigating rapid technological change.
- Steering into uncertainty, making many small calm decisions, is better than slamming the brakes in fear.