The concept of the Age of the Multitude requires revision due to changing dynamics influenced by technology and artificial intelligence.
The Age of Computing and Networks still holds relevance but is challenged by new advancements like AI and large language models, showing we may still be navigating this era.
Capitalism and the Corporate Contract exhibit an evolution in power dynamics within corporations, highlighting shifts in priorities for customers, employees, and shareholders.
Innovation involves doing things differently with an impact, and it only counts when it can be scaled up and make a difference at scale.
There are three types of innovation: efficiency, sustaining, and empowering (or disruptive) innovation, each with different impacts on capital, jobs, and industries.
Empowering innovations like small nuclear reactors, AI, and satellite technology have the potential to reshape industries, but face challenges like capital availability and market readiness.
The media industry has shifted from large organizations to connected individuals, democratizing content creation but also amplifying polarization.
The music industry has transformed with technology but major labels still hold significant control over rights and revenue.
Movies and TV industries face high production costs and competition, leading to a potential slowdown in new content creation and a convergence in look and content.