Dave Gilson

1 month ago | forbesindia.com | Dave Gilson

Nir Halevy:“People have a very narrow conception of power. If they think about power in a more holistic way, they’ll realize that they bring sources of power and leverage to the table that they didn’t realize they had before. For example, people neglect power that comes from their social network ties, their unique knowledge and expertise, their personal characteristics that are associated with status, their interpersonal demeanor, even features such as height or fluency or charisma.

Aug 5, 2024 | forbesindia.com | Dave Gilson

In most of the business world — and the world in general — the default setting is caution, consensus, and, above all, a low tolerance for bad bets. Venture capitalists are not wired this way. In their quest for the next Google, Amazon, or OpenAI, they run headlong into uncertainty and embrace contrarianism. They accept that failure is an option as they invest in deal after deal that never takes off.

Sep 20, 2023 | forbesindia.com | Dave Gilson

Artificial intelligence is advancing so rapidly that this article may be obsolete by the time you read it. That’s Michal Kosinski’s concern when asked about his recent experiments with ChatGPT and the text-generation engine that powers it. Kosinski, a computational psychologist and professor of organizational behavior at Stanford Graduate School of Business, says the pace of AI development is accelerating beyond researchers’ ability to keep up (never mind policymakers and ordinary users).