Singular XQ Podcast
Today: What the hell does "AI" even mean any way? Houston, we have a taxonomy problem. This week's Human's of Singular XQ is another "Coffee with JP" where JP shares some notes she has for a keyword mapping project she is doing
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Notes from the Edges of Innovation by SXQ Founder, JP Philanthropic blockchain, a centralized internet, knowledge management's identity crisis, moral injury, and white collar workplace bullying crime What is the digital transformation potential for blockchain in philanthropy? It's not something we advertise right now because it
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What does anthropology have to do with software development? The Humans of Singular XQ presents the lovely and irreplaceable Archana Shah, founding Core Advisory Board team member, brilliant technology researcher, and certified good human. Archana and JP explore how JP's roots with anthropology compare to Archana's
Do you know what a dramaturge is? In this week's episode recurring co-host Aaron Beavers and JP chat with dramaturge and full professor Jane Barnette about episode 5 in Season 1 with a controversial mural that even makes Aaron uncomfortable. Dr. Barnette does not hestiate to dive in
Five Cool Reads
Who is Simon Penny and how did he foretell our current AI hysteria? My colleague Simon Penny knew about this confused and irrational "AI" hysteria moment better than anyone. In 2019. That's the year he published Making Sense of Cognition, Computing, and Embodiment Because it'
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According to author Simon Penny, Making Sense: Cognition, Computing, and Embodiment is about intelligence, cognition, and the impact of culture and technology. However, it is also a study in numerous contrasts, among them: biological being vs. computationally simulated being, civilian research vs. military research, representation vs performance, art practice vs.
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Are ERGs helping or masking organizational problems that have to be addressed with more urgency? Angela V. Harris delivers a provocative interview with JP on the importance of addressing racial and gender inequity in organizations.
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Is Waymo safe? Waymo just opened its waiting list to everyone in San Fran. However, there is an ongoing investigation into accidents these vehicles have and please remember this about all autonomous vehicles: their success is predicated on optimized urban roadways and strongly geofenced locations. That's a lot
Founder JP's notes from the edges of innovation, at quitting time. Jennifer Pierce, PhDFounder @ Singular XQ | I build the leaders we need for tomorrow. Transcendent Thinking.June 25, 2024 It's beer o'clock everyone but I thought I'd stop for a minute and
Are strong human-centered design principles and human factors research still relevant? The Humans of Singular XQ kicks off another episode with one of our Human Factors Engineer PhDs in the general advisory and in the Knowledge Capital Index, Rebecca Grier, Ph.D. JP and Rebecca dig into a a lot
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Do you remember Dorian Nakamoto? Dorian Nakamoto was a person Newsweek mistakenly outed as the the Nakamoto who founded Bitcoin. It turned out they were wrong and he sued. That and a bunch of tornadoes were in the new in 2014 the week this episode aired. In this installment we