A New Age of Reason: Harnessing the Power of Tech for Good
- 4h 20m
- Larry Weber
- John Wiley & Sons (US)
- 2024
Leverage technology to propel humankind toward a better future
A New Age of Reason: Harnessing the Power of Tech for Good provides a roadmap for integrating emerging world-changing technologies, such as AI/robotics, chips/sensors, and quantum computing, to solve some of today’s thorniest and most pressing problems like climate change and world hunger.
The author offers inspiring examples of companies using technology to positively impact humanity. The book provides an actionable playbook to transform your organization around this mission, including how to develop a tech for good strategy, how to evolve the C Suite to deliver on this mission, how to market it, as well as measure outcomes. The author also discusses the latest technology breakthroughs delivering positive world outcomes, such as:
- Extending a surgeon’s “eyes and hands” via robotics surgical systems to improve patient outcomes
- Computer vision tech that enables farmers to maximize crops to feed our burgeoning population
- AI/robotics that identify and fight wildfires
Bringing together a collective of major thinkers on this subject and providing guidance for a better future, A New Age of Reason: Harnessing the Power of Tech for Good is a timely read for all executive leaders seeking to harness the new wave of technology to solve key societal problems and have a positive impact on the world.
About the Author
LARRY WEBER is a successful entrepreneur, thought leader, author, and founder of several global marketing companies. He is founder, chairman, and CEO of Racepoint Global, an integrated marketing services agency headquartered in Boston, and founder of Weber Shandwick, a leading global communications firm.
In this Book
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Foreword
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Introduction
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A New Wave of Technology to Better Humanity
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Agtech and Deere: Tech for Good at Its Best
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Technology and the Planet
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Innovations for a Healthier Population
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Timing Is Everything
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The Seventh Wave of Modern Computing
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AI Enriching the Human Experience
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Chips and Sensors Everywhere
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The Promise of Quantum Computing
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Sustainably Powering Our Future
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The Surging Biological Systems Wave
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Harnessing Technology's Potential
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Becoming a Tech for Good Organization
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Key Questions to Find Your Pathway
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Has Marketing Disappeared?
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Putting Innovations on the Path of Good
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A Time for Reason
