Ep. 322: The Tech We Don’t Talk About: Beyond the AI Conversation

AI may own the headlines, but it’s far from the only technology reshaping work. Drawing on emerging tech insights from Gartner, Stanford, and Deloitte, this episode explores the technologies flying under the radar, from robotics and digital twins to quantum, wearables, and biotechnology, and what leaders need to know about their impact on people, teams, and the future of work.

In this episode: Emi Baressi, Tom Bradshaw, Nic Krueger, Lee Crowson, Kate Morales, PhD, LindaAnn Rogers

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