Tag: culture

  • Will Generative AI Make Popular Culture’s Self-Referential Tendencies Exponentially Worse?

    Will Generative AI Make Popular Culture’s Self-Referential Tendencies Exponentially Worse?

    “All of pop culture — be it movies, music or TV — is now engaged in a delicious orgy of self-consumption.” Peter McKnight — “Is pop culture eating itself to death?”The Globe and Mail, July 31, 2000 The promise of artificial intelligence(1) is that it will usher in a technological revolution that will transform industries,…

  • Culture, Change and Faith: Achtung Baby & Social Business Transformation

    File under: slightly off topic but personally meaningful. Disclosure: I’m not a massive U2 fan. With that said, Achtung Baby is one of my all time favorite albums. It is a transformative recording from a band that had, to date, been cast as a folksy and righteous rock and roll band from Ireland. Achtung Baby is a…

  • Online Communities: Surviving & Thriving Webcast

    The archive for Online Communities: Thriving in the Economic Downturn Webinar”>Online Communities: Thriving in the Economic Downturn Webinar is now available. You can view an archive of the video / audio from the webcast here: http://www.onlinecommunityreport.com/webcasts/OCSVTV/index.htm On the webcast today, I was joined by Thor Muller of Satisfaction, Chris Kenton of SocialRep and Scott Wilder…