With the recent release of DALL-E 2, OpenAI’s newest iteration of a text-to-image generator, we set out to see what we could learn from the new technology, and offer some early reflections on its implications on our future relationship to art, authorship and aesthetics.
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As part of our ongoing series of interviews with business leaders, ReD speaks to Britt Meelby Jensen, CEO of AMBU A/S on the importance of being customer oriented and having resilience during times of crisis.
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For many organizations before the pandemic, the question of how work happens was largely shunted to the back office. Decisions such as upgrades to office spaces or revisions to benefits packages were often outsourced to specialized vendors. The pandemic as a ‘Big Reset’ has given leaders the opportunity to shape a future of work that is best for their organization, to develop and be the architects of this future rather than having it foisted upon them.
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ReD Associates recently spent time with a dozen young professionals working across a range of industries in Shanghai, Paris, Copenhagen, Stockholm, and NYC. We wanted to see the future of work through their eyes: What has changed in their work attitudes, practices, norms, and expectations for employers?
Counter to popular narratives around the rise of slacker culture and young people ‘check- ing out’ of work, we’ve seen a renewed passion among young professionals for work, often spurred by a greater sense of autonomy with fewer office- or workplace-related distrac- tions. For organizations, this raises questions about how to harness this passion and build a thriving company culture and community.
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In 2019, the global investment organization EQT acquired Karo Pharma with the ambition to build a leading Over-The-Counter healthcare provider in Northern Europe. Later that year, Christoffer Lorenzen was brought in as CEO to lead that journey. Christoffer made the transition from the bioscience company Chr. Hansen, where he had been part of leading the company’s successful growth journey.
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Over the years ReD has studied the symbiotic relationship between fans and their clubs in football, hockey and basketball. In the article we highlight three things we have learned.
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The risk of fun and games - how gamification of everything creates new playgrounds, like the stock market. And what the business world can learn from the Gamestop experience.
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"What role should banks play in the world of today? Delivering a sense of stability, we argue. Martin Gronemann, Cengiz Cemaloglu, and Lara Casciola co-authored a perspective that makes the case that now more than ever banks need to deliver a sense of stability to their customers, and dissects the concept of stability into its core components.
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Most people end up making suboptimal investment decisions. But is automation the answer from an ethical point of view? Martin Gronemann at The Sibos Financial event - on one of the ethical dilemmas in finance advisory.
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Sometimes the value of an item is tied to the item itself: the rarity of the gems, the uniqueness of the silk. But sometimes the value of an item comes from the circumstances around its creation and/or acquisition: from the story that surrounds the object or experience.
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At Cognizant’s recent A.I. Summit, ReD Partner William Welser IV talked to conference goers about their approach to A.I., and how they work to leverage the possibilities in the best way possible.
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A moderate approach believes AI can be a powerful force for good. But to understand AI risks and opportunities, we first must understand what we mean by AI.
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New Danish textbook out with contribution from ReD Associates on tools for doing fieldwork in teams.
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In his new chapter published in a volume with the Lawrence Livermore National Lab, ReD Associates partner and former RAND researcher William “Bill” Welser brings much-needed clarity to our decisions regarding privacy and technology.
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Rand Corporation engineers William Welser and Dave Baiocchi bring AI and Systems expertise to social-science- and humanities-based consultancy ReD Associates
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ReD Associates recently started a collaboration with renowned photographer, Alastair Wiper, exploring our clients’ industrial landscapes.
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Christian Madsbjerg talked about the power of observing and listening in a recent guest lecture at Princeton.
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The Helping People Heal white paper provides a deeply researched perspective on how digital is uniquely positioned to fulfill key unmet patient needs and enable warm care with individualized, adaptive, empathetic and scalable support.
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Critical thinking feels almost revolutionary in the context of deep learning and AI. But perhaps it’s just what we need.
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In this piece, a truffle hunter in Italy describes what it takes—from generations of passed down knowledge to the climate the soil— to produce white truffles, which even now, cannot be intentionally cultivated.
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