Amplifying Cognition

Amplifying Cognition


Latest Episodes

Ufuk Tarhan on the T-Human model, being an autodidact, oxymoronic technologies, and teaming with humans and AI (AC Ep43)
May 08, 2024

In the podcast, Ufuk Tarhan introduces the concept of "T-human," which she developed from the idea of T-shaped skills. She discusses her personal journey of transforming her career by integrating future studies and technology into her work as a consultant

Shikoh Gitau on amplifying humanity, Africa’s AI leadership, technology sovereignty, and the power of community (AC Ep42)
May 01, 2024

In the podcast, Shikoh Gitau discusses her perspective on technology as a crucial tool for amplifying human intent and solving critical issues in Africa. She reflects on her career influenced by Kentaro Toyama's view that technology amplifies human intent

Tom Hope on AI to augment scientific discovery, useful inspirations, analogical reasoning, and structural problem similarity (AC Ep41)
April 24, 2024

In this episode, Tom Hope discusses the significant potential of computational tools, particularly large language models (LLMs), in advancing scientific discovery. He highlights the challenge of navigating the ever-growing body of scientific knowledge, wh

Céline Schillinger on network activation, curious conversations, podcasting for connection, and creative freedom (AC Ep40)
April 17, 2024

In a thought-provoking podcast episode, Ross Dawson converses with Cline Schillinger about her innovative approaches to transforming organizational culture. Schillinger's journey from working in small, entrepreneurial settings in Asia to navigating the c

Sangeet Paul Choudary and Ross Dawson debate AI in the future of work (AC Ep39)
April 10, 2024

This podcast episode features a thought-provoking discussion between Ross Dawson and Sangeet Paul Choudary on the impact of AI and technology on the future of work, skill commoditization, and the evolving dynamics between labor, talent, and capital. They

Charles Hampden-Turner on Mobius leadership, reconciling paradoxes, dilemma strategies, and conscious capitalism (AC Ep38)
April 04, 2024

This episode is a fascinating and deep conversation between Ross Dawson and Charles Hampden-Turner. It dives into Hampden-Turner's work on the mind's maps, the evolution of his thoughts on paradoxes, and how these ideas apply to contemporary issues in bus

Charlene Li on generative AI strategy, AI book editors, prompt libraries, and wisdom hacking (AC Ep37)
March 27, 2024

Explore the transformative potential of generative AI with Charlene Li as she discusses wisdom hacking, amplifying cognition, and strategic implementation in business. Gain insights on leveraging AI for enhanced decision-making and organizational growth.

Philipp Schoenegger on AI-augmented predictions, improving human decisions, LLM wisdom of crowds, and how to be a superforecaster (AC Ep36)
March 20, 2024

Explore the frontier of decision-making with Philipp Schoenegger on this enlightening podcast episode. Philipp, a researcher at the London School of Economics and a professional forecaster, delves into the revolutionary intersection of judgment, decision-

Bryan Cassady on AI innovation, Humans + AI idea evaluation, increasing diversity with AI, and evidence-based innovation (AC Ep35)
March 13, 2024

Innovation feels most often because you're solving the wrong problem. And in fact, AI can help you an amazing amount of trying to identify what is the right problem and defining the problem correctly. It's and the advantage you have with AI is it can give

Marek Kowalkiewicz on the economy of algorithms, armies of chatbots, LLMs for scenarios, and becoming minion masters (AC Ep34)
March 06, 2024

Join us in this fascinating episode with Professor Marek Kowalkiewicz, founding director of the Centre for the Digital Economy at Queensland University of Technology and a Top 100 Global Thought Leader in AI. Marek delves into the world of algorithms, dis