In today’s podcast Dominic Young, long-time newspaper strategist and founder of Axate, discusses how our collective experiences with the digital disruption in the past can be used to inform how to approach regulating generative AI going forward.

Topics include:

• Why we shouldn’t be rushing legislation or regulation around generative AI.

• Why today is a good time to reexamine how copyright works on the internet.

• Why inefficiency … is good for creativity.

In this podcast Antonin Facatier, Editorial Director for Western Europe at YPulse, discusses how young consumers in Western Europe are distinct from their North American counterparts.

Topics include:

• The coherence of Western European youth culture.
• What Western European youth consumers are looking forward to doing in 2023.
• The importance of diversity to young consumers in Western Europe.

In today’s podcast Dev Patnaik, CEO of Jump Associates, discusses innovation, business empathy and how leaders can build the skills to ‘meet the moment’ in a time when change is not only constant, but accelerating.

Topics include:

• The things you can do to train yourself to be more future focused.
• Why it’s important to pay attention to fringe behavior.
• How business empathy is distinct from a customer centric strategy – and why it matters.

There has been a lot of buzz around distributed ledger technologies, like blockchain, and how they could revolutionize the way people market their businesses.  

Today we’re speaking with professor Mingyu (Max) Joo about how distributed ledger technology could help improve brand safety, consumer privacy and transparency in digital advertising. 

Topics include:

• The current digital advertising ecosystem and where the disconnects between advertisers, digital publishers and consumers currently exist.
• The four properties associated with distributed ledger technology that underly their promise, but also make their adoption challenging.
• Four recommendations for how distributed ledger technology can address these issues and improve the digital advertising ecosystem.