Azeem Azhar on Technology and the Exponential Gap

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Azeem Azhar on Technology and the Exponential Gap

Andrew Keen

Sep 15, 2021

In this episode of “Keen On”, Andrew is joined by Azeem Azhar, the author of “The Exponential Age: How Accelerating Technology is Transforming Business, Politics and Society”, to discuss the widening gap between AI, automation, and big data―and our ability to deal with its effects.

Azeem Azhar is an award-winning entrepreneur, analyst, strategist, investor. He produces Exponential View, the leading newsletter and podcast on the impact of technology on our future economy and society.

Azeem is a strategist, analyst, product entrepreneur, influencer and writer with a passion for all things technological. Currently he is also Senior Advisor in Artificial Intelligence to the CTO of Accenture, a member of the World Economic Forum’s Global Futures Council on Digital Economy & Society, Advisory Member of HFS Research & Advisor at CognitionX.

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