Category Archives: Augmented Intelligence

The Persona Is Not The Person: Online Identity, The Ten Faces Of Innovation, And A Portfolio Theory Of Voice

In 2011 the first thing I published here was fiction, titled Read Between The Lines. Fifteen years on, this is what that instruction meant. On IDEO’s ten innovation personas, the devil’s advocate, and why a declared persona is the opposite of an impersonation – plus why four named analytical voices function like a diversified book rather than a concentrated position.

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Performance, Not Presence: Why Creativity Remains the Mind’s Central Asset

Machines may exceed human intelligence, yet every output remains bounded by the domains of architecture, data, sensors and objectives. Until science can detect first-person experience beyond behavioural imitation, machine consciousness… Read more »

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Metastasis of Economic Frameworks Augment Systemic Failures – A Prophecy On The Demise of Monetary Policy — thealphaswarmer

Metastasis of Economic Frameworks Augment Systemic Failures – A Prophecy On The Demise of Monetary Policy

(A continuation and re-examination of my earlier work on animal spirits and policy fragility) When I wrote Playing With Fire: Animal Spirits Ensconce Progress and Trepidation in Economies in 2019,… Read more »

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The Power Of Narratives As Paradigm Shifts Amidst The Turbulent Forces That Oppose Change

The Power Of Narratives As Paradigm Shifts Amidst The Turbulent Forces That Oppose Change

I recently read a riveting article in the Harvard Business Review entitled “Storytelling that drives bold change”- which conceptualised (with practical examples) the poignancy of taking a narrative driven approach… Read more »

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extranets and intranets work together

Intranets & Extranets Disseminate Asymmetries To Drive Knowledge Management – A New Paradigm For The Knowledge & Experience Economy

With the adoption and explosion of social media, unified communication platforms, virtual collaboration technologies and open source software technologies (most of which are free or require a one off donation… Read more »

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Practitioners & Academics Reflect Polarities Between Macrocosms and Microcosms – A Leading Outlook

I previously wrote about disconnects that occur within the decision making context amidst the constant stream of information flows that is “constantly fighting for your attention whilst you concurrently crusade… Read more »

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open source movement is powerful

Open Source Development Communities Proliferate Across, Within and Beyond Organisational Boundaries – A Requisite For The Future Of The Internet

The open source software movement is a force that should not be understated for it is a consortium and aggregate emergence of the wisdom of the crowds effect! I previously… Read more »

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