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Ethical AI is Rooted in Incentive Alignment
Have you ever hesitated before running a Google search, weighing the pros of getting a quick answer against being chased by ads on the topic for the…
Aug 20
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January 2023
AI Can Reduce Food Waste
Computers have a bad rap when it comes to saving the planet. Cryptocurrencies, due to the highly inefficient tech involved, have been consuming as much…
Jan 30
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December 2022
2022 Wrap: Fear Is The Mind Killer
Warren Buffet famously said in 1986, “when everyone else is fearful, be greedy; when everyone else is greedy, be fearful.” In 2022, the abundance of…
Dec 18, 2022
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November 2022
Podcast: Why AI-powered personalization matters, according to Hungryroot
Online grocery expanded at 4% in Q3, while Hungryroot grew 45% year-over-year. Since launching in 2015, the personalized online grocery service has…
Nov 10, 2022
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How Hungryroot Leverages AI to Create a Better Customer Experience (VIDEO)
Watch now (29 mins) | Thanks to Kaitlyn Meade and the team at Digital Food and Beverage Summit for inviting Hungryroot and allowing me to share some of…
Nov 10, 2022
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October 2022
With explicit feedback, AI needs less data than you think
We’ve all come to appreciate that AI and machine learning are the magic sauce powering large-scale consumer internet properties. Facebook, Amazon and…
Oct 25, 2022
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July 2022
On Pricing, or Why Are Customers Using Your Product?
Inflation is on everyone’s mind. Supply chains are stretched; prices of inputs for most businesses are up by double digits. Many consumer businesses I…
Jul 22, 2022
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March 2022
Not Needing the Job Makes You Better At It
At a certain point in your career, you stop needing the specific job you’re in. It might be because you’re in high demand and you get job offers…
Mar 1, 2022
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November 2021
Podcast: Growth Metrics That Really Matter
In my first interview as the Chief Digital Officer at Hungryroot, I talk about the business - a personal grocer, delivering modern, healthy food with…
Nov 22, 2021
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October 2021
Create your "Island of Good"
You’ve probably heard this before: if you want something done, ask a busy person. A team that ships software will keep shipping; a team that talks about…
Oct 10, 2021
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July 2021
You Hate Your Job. Now What?
I’ve seen this movie so many times. You get really upset with your current job. It might be a new manager that publicly berates you. It might be the…
Jul 13, 2021
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Avoiding Tradeoffs, or Your Focus Needs More Focus
Last week, we examined “shiny object syndrome,” a strategy failure mode seen all too often. This week, let’s look at its cousin: avoiding tradeoffs…
Jul 6, 2021
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