Jon Cherry

Many new opportunities are emerging (thanks to AI) that are particularly exciting for countries like South Africa.

The problem is not the audience. A lot of people will tell you that we live in a time of atrocious distraction; that collectively...our attention spans have dwindled to zero.

The race to build ever more powerful artificial intelligence systems is accelerating—but so is the carbon footprint of the technology behind them.

For innovation to survive, innovators themselves need to know how to fight. "The best defence is a good offence, and I intend to start offending right now." - Captain Kirk

In her book, Antimemetics, Nadia Asparouhova explores the fascinating idea of ideas that resist spreading.

To run fast, you need to get good at running slow. There is a lot of theory that gets thrown at road running.

Understand what is disincentivising change and redesign the system. “It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it.” ― Upton Sinclair

A French software company, Idemia, is at the center of a voter registration controversy in New Jersey, where 6,600 non-citizens were mistakenly added to voter rolls. Idemia denies responsibility, asserting that the issue arose from the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission's (MVC) failure to exclude non-citizens from voting.

Should we not be more concerned as South Africans that the engines of growth that drive our economy are of such poor quality that only a handful can be considered future-fit?

A business that doesn't have a strong and enduring desire to win, is a business that is going backwards.