Navigating Attention-Driving Algorithms, Capturing the Premium of Proximity for Virtual Teams, & New AI Devices

When we lose the reins of our attention, we compromise our judgment. And, why should hybrid teams miss out on the benefits of proximity and spontaneity? Let's explore the implications of these topics.

Edition #12 of Implications.

• This edition explores forecasts and implications around: (1) new laws emerging in the era of AI-powered algorithms that evolve our natural human tendencies, (2) the premium of proximity for teams and new methods and technologies that get teams aligned and culturally connected in a distributed world, and (3) some surprises at the end - including my take on a few topics of note...

• If you’re new, here’s the rundown on what to expect. This ~monthly analysis is written for founders + investors I work with, colleagues, and a small group of subscribers. I aim for quality and provocation vs. frequency and trendiness. We don’t cover news; we explore the implications of what’s happening. My goal is to ignite discussion, socialize edges that may someday become the center, and help all of us to connect dots.

• If you missed the big annual analysis or more recent editions of Implications, check out recent analysis and archives here. A few highlights include strange ways tha…