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Applying ai to the Global Political Economy and Leadership When asked about applied intelligence, the straightforward answer is that applied intelligence (ai) is a methodology that applies critical and independent thinking to transform information into knowledge, fostering insight and rational strategic decision-making. Defined by a six-step (6ai) Socratic, human-centric process, ai doesn’t seek to make artificial intelligence competitive, surpassing, or replacing human intel

The most recent Global Economic Prospects  report from the World Bank Group analyzes what’s behind the “2025   steady yet unequal growth,” and what is necessary to create jobs and drive development in the years ahead in the developing world. One particular area was the impact of " AI data centers " on local water supplies and how that affects people and local economies.  The hyped-up AI-Everything environment prevailing today has created an AI investment frenzy, which has de

Useful innovation often comes through a process of discovery; a series of steps, and within each progressive step, there must be additional steps of scientific inquiry, tests, contemplation and iterations to complete before moving to the next step. All steps must be covered.                                                                                                              — Albert Einstein According to the World Bank, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)

An AI-Driven Knowledge Platform for Athletes to Succeed in the Business of Sports  @realjaywilliams on Instagram “NIL isn’t about empowerment; it’s a toll booth. And every deal a kid signs, an agent is standing at the gate taking 20%. Let me put that into perspective: in the NBA, it’s 4%, and in the NFL, it’s 3%. So, 20% for what? Introductions and Instagram posts? That’s not mentorship, that’s markup! A lot of these agents aren’t managing opportunity; they’re recycling it. T

A New Disruptive Paradigm for Education in the 21st-Century “The Value of a college education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think. ”                                                                               ~ Albert Einstein   I recently read an article titled “ Yann LeCun’s advice for young students wanting to go into AI.”   LeCun, Meta’s former chief AI scientist, left Meta to “lead a new AI startup,” the article says. However, since