What is a meaningful metric? – Live podcast
A special live episode of the ReD podcast, where ReD partners and guests explore what makes a metric meaningful as part of our special series on Authority.
Authorship in the Age of AI – Live podcast
A special live episode of the ReD podcast, where ReD partners and guests explore authorship in the age of AI, as part of our special series on Authority.
Phenomena S2 E7: Metaverse
To what extent does the metaverse mark the next paradigm shift in how we work, play, and learn as humans?
Social Algorithms: why we need them and how friction will get us there
There’s an assumption that people want algorithms to serve up frictionless experiences, but our work shows something different. People want to have relationships and dialogues with algorithms and hack them toward different ends – in other words, social algorithms.
How I Built Belonging: with Lynda Hammes
Tertulia co-founder Lynda Hammes on the power of books in community-building, how to use AI to go beyond personalisation and towards belonging, and her future vision for Tertulia.
Generative AI: a reading list
A list of articles, Twitter threads, blog posts, podcasts, and books is an attempt to cut through the unchecked hyperbole and direct you to the most interesting angles on the topic.
Phenomena S2 E2: Algorithms
From fashion brands to Silicon Valley giants, virtually every company is trying to make algorithms work for their business.
Phenomena S2 E1: Cities
Post-lockdown, there is renewed enthusiasm and excitement around cities.
You Can’t Disrupt the City
Getting #mobilityasaservice ‘right’ is an ever-evolving challenge for cities the world over. How do mobile disrupters go wrong when they think of cities as hardware searching for software?
Phenomena Episode 3: On Collaboration
This podcast explores which problems require interdisciplinary collaboration and how teams with radically different world views can get it right.
No, big data will not mirror the human brain — no matter how advanced our tech gets
There is an assumption in tech circles that people and computers think alike. But this doesn’t do justice to the wonders of the human mind.
Quartz: Five Reasons Why The Death Of Google's 20% Time Might Be Good News For Innovators
While the “20% time” rule might have worked at Google, it is doubtful whether it would work outside Silicon Valley.
Bloomberg Businessweek: Big Data Gets The Algorithms Right But The People Wrong
Why Big Data so often misunderstands people and what businesses should do about it.
Fast Company: Users Of Facebook's Social Network Are Mostly Anti-Social
Facebook users are still skeptical about socializing online and confused about what the platform should be used for, according to our research.