How Essential Capital can align venture finance with public profitFinancing innovation to address public needs can be profitable if we design the model to align incentives to achieve essential aimsSep 14, 2023Sep 14, 2023
A ChatGPT/Bard Warning StoryOr why using LLMs to do research into anything you do not have sufficient knowledge of is dangerousMay 24, 2023May 24, 2023
We need to face the Truth of ChatGPTWhy the release of ChatGPT is akin to the Manhattan Project, and yet we’re acting as if it is a toyJan 9, 2023Jan 9, 2023
The Essential Limits of AcceleratorsWhat accelerators are good for, and what generators can do betterDec 14, 2022Dec 14, 2022
This fact -- that ChatGPT completely made up references to provide citation evidence to an article…ChatGPT does NOT act as a human would in answering questions, keeping integrity and relational dynamics at the forefront. ChatGPT strings…Dec 12, 20221Dec 12, 20221
Unicorns versus AntsExploring a different mental model for building large, coordinated essential service providersDec 8, 2022Dec 8, 2022
Defining Essential Work for Public ProfitFreeing ourselves from the for-vs-not profit framework is critical if we actually want to generate public profitNov 14, 2022Nov 14, 2022
Pensions in the age of radical climate changeHow should we hold pension managers accountable in an age of extreme risk?Jul 17, 2022Jul 17, 2022
Aligning Innovation: A Practical Guide (Full Text)Steps leaders can take to align the innovation ecosystem towards better public resultsMay 16, 2022May 16, 2022
Why innovation competitions fail to affect changePhilanthropic organizations and public leaders may have their heart in the right place but are putting their money in the wrong place when…May 9, 2022May 9, 2022