"In the Long Run" Podcast – Where technology, organizational change, and strategy collide. Join three experts as they break down the latest tech news, explore h...
Welcome to In the Long Run episode 9!Join Joao, Marie, and Jim as they dive into the latest AI breakthroughs, including the launch of cutting-edge foundation models Grok 3, Claude 3.7, and ChatGPT 4.5. They explore the promising potential of OpenAI's DeepResearch initiative and its real-world applications, while also examining recent advancements in AI video generation with Sora's EU launch and Alibaba's innovative WAN2.1 model.In the second half, our hosts share fascinating insights on the "company in a box" concept, unpacking what this means for business transformation and how it relates to organizational technology adoption in today's rapidly evolving landscape.Whether you're an AI enthusiast, business leader, or simply curious about how these technologies are reshaping our world, tune in to Episode 9 of In the Long Run for thought-provoking discussions that will expand your perspective on the future of technology and business.
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Ep. 8 - The ChatGPT Enterprise Rollout, Costs, Challenges, and Early Learnings
Welcome to In the Long Run! Scania is now using ChatGPT Enterprise.Joao and Jim discuss how reaching an agreement with OpenAI required time due to legal and security concerns. Once finalised, they planned the ChatGPT Enterprise rollout, launching an early adopters program to test its impact.They share insights on training, collaboration, and AI adoption costs. The results are still being analyzed and will be covered in a future episode. They also explore AI breakthroughs like reasoning models, DeepSeek, Stanford’s $50 AI model, and Google’s AI offering.
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Ep. 7 - CES 2025, Waymo Robotaxis and reflection on the 12 days of Shipmas
Welcome to In the Long Run! To kick off the new year, Marie, Joao, and Jim cover some of the biggest tech updates:
CES 2024 Highlights: Joao and Jim share their experiences from the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, including Nvidia’s keynote by Jensen Huang. They discuss new graphics cards, Project Digits, and Nvidia Cosmos—a physics foundation model for training autonomous vehicles.
Autonomous Vehicles: Jim talks about riding Waymo’s robotaxis in San Francisco and what it’s like to travel without a driver. The hosts also discuss the challenges of rolling out self-driving technology in new places.
The episode wraps up with a couple of exciting news items.
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Ep. 6 - Beyond Categorization: Exploring the New Frontier of AI
In this In the long run episode, Marie and João discuss the implications of advancements in AI, specifically focusing on the difference between AI systems designed for categorization versus those that generate unpredictable outputs. They explore how these contrasting approaches relate to human behavior and organizational structures, questioning the limitations of solely relying on predictable systems. In the rapid fire news section they also touch upon recent AI developments, such as OpenAI's new model and Google's Gemini 2.0, and consider the practical applications and challenges of these technologies. Finally, the conversation concludes with some remark connected to the recent developments and the potential of quantum computing and its implications for future innovations.
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Ep. 5 - AI to support decision making
In this episode Marie returns to have an insightful discussion with Jim and Joao around a study called "Generative Agent Simulations of 1,000 People" focused on computational agents that replicate human behavior across domains. They explore how such solution can be leveraged to support leadership in terms of decision making and what kind of implication such approach might have.
In the rapid-fire segment, Jim, Marie and Joao share their view on the recent actions of Elon Musk adventures as well as a short reflection on a recent study that showed that AI outperforms humans as well as humans assisted by AI.
Tune in for an insightful discussion on the current state of AI technology, its future direction, and what these developments mean for the journey toward AGI.
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