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From “crave” packs to Valentine bookings, the world’s first fast-food hamburger chain values innovation from every level of the organization.
Reading obituaries can boost creativity by exposing you to distant ideas, fueling the associations that lead to unexpected breakthroughs.
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"You need to embrace these systems and try out what's going on because if you don't understand it, you really can't hope to help your organization adapt and stay in front of this momentous, world-changing technology."
The comedian and musician behind the viral hit “BBL Drizzy” shares the books that shaped his thinking and approach to art.
The founder of GenZ Publishing joins Big Think from the infinitely unfurling confluence of print and digital.
Surprisingly, multimodal large language models struggle to read time on analog clocks.
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"We're at a very critical point in human history where things are about to change dramatically. One of the beauties of these AI tools is you now can just be anything that you dreamt of being."
Common knowledge says the maximum size of a PDF is as big as 40% of Germany — but that’s a gross underestimate.
Bestselling author Seth Godin urges us to rethink our definition of longevity — and to step back and measure what matters.
When your life’s truth and the reality you live become out of sync, you risk falling into an "anxiety spiral."
Many expect AI to follow a familiar pattern — technological disruption followed by adaptation — but what are we losing in return?
Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking.
Neuroscientist and author Anne-Laure Le Cunff discusses the lasting benefits of uncertainty, curiosity, and the experimental mindset.
The artistic and the mathematical mind are not so far apart.
The story of how the world high jump record was smashed in 1968 contains golden lessons for business and innovation.
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Many of us wake up each morning with something Oliver Burkeman calls “productivity debt.” The bestselling author and journalist explains this term as “a sense that you’ve got to work […]
An approach based on collaboration and empathy can place “connection with people” at the heart of AI’s purpose.
Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking.
With no reliable way to discern the author of an artwork, we may eventually abandon the question of whether something was made by humans or not.
Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking.
Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking.
Storytelling skills are not just for entertainment — practical exercises used by the cream of Hollywood can transform your work-life.
Burns’ latest documentary dives into the long-romanticized life and work of the Italian polymath.
Rather than allowing technology to exacerbate stress and disconnection, we can use it to actively support our wellbeing.
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Can creativity really change the world? Creativity Pioneers argue that it can. By using art, culture, and imagination, these innovators are tackling some of the most pressing social issues of […]
Moleskine Foundation
College degree? Not so much. Employers want teams with a diverse skill set who can adapt to changing industry demands.
Plenty of parents feel guilty about wanting to skip playtime, but there's no need.
Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking.
Fun in business is no laughing matter — it can create a golden strategic advantage and bring serious success in the long term.
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Through woodworking, John Furniss, known as The Blind Woodsman, discovered a new purpose and a way to share his vision with the world.
Unlikely Collaborators