Lynn Thoman

Professor at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs and founder of the Three Takeaways podcast, with experience in corporate strategy, public-sector advisory roles, and board service at institutions like the Brookings Institution.

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Jan 26, 2026 • 20min

373: From Credentials to Curiosity: Why Learning Paths Matter More Than Career Paths, with Columbia Professor Lynn Thoman

Lynn Thoman, a Columbia SIPA professor and founder of the Three Takeaways podcast, brings a cross-sector lens from academia, corporate strategy, and public service. She discusses how AI amplifies human judgment and creativity. She talks about shifting education toward curiosity and learning paths, the subtle risks from small model or data changes, and AI’s power to democratize knowledge and healthcare.

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