How will the future unfold? What is the impact of technology on business & society? As technology reorders the world in which live, who will be the winners and who will be the losers? Join Azeem Azhar, curator of the Exponential View newsletter, in deep conversation with the world's leading thinkers and practitioners exploring these and other important questions. The views expressed on this podcast are those of its hosts, guests, and callers, and not those of Harvard Business Review.
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episode 13: Leading a Technology Giant During the Techlash
Microsoft’s president, Brad Smith, argues for multilateral cooperation across borders and sectors in order to advance the regulatory framework for technology companies. In this conversation, he joins Azeem Azhar to discuss:
- Why regulation is necessary to advance innovation.
- How to maintain greater purpose at a company’s core while scaling.
- Why employees organizing is a positive force in every company.
- The case against the facial recognition ban.
Further reading:
- “Tools and Weapons: The Promise and Peril of the Digital Age” (Brad Smith, 2019)
- “The Real Reason Tech Companies Want Regulation” (Exponential View newsletter, Jan. 26, 2020)
- “Thinking About Innovation” (Exponential View newsletter, Dec. 28, 2019)
- “Tech Firms Need More Regulation” (The Atlantic, Sept. 9, 2019)
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