Simon KingAI, Conscience, and a History of Decision-making TechnologiesScare stories about AI developing something akin to consciousness are common enough. Despite not having an agreed upon, working definition…Jan 19Jan 19
Simon KingWork-Life — Why Identity Means More Than BalanceLudwig Wittgenstein considered that the function of language, being a human invention, was to create a picture of the world. If a person…Jul 29, 20212Jul 29, 20212
Simon KingLeading can be difficult and lonely. Sometimes leaders need understanding.Leaders may not have had the chance to learn the human skills now demanded of them. It’s up to us all to build a culture that fosters them.Apr 1, 2021Apr 1, 2021
Simon KinginThe ShadowTrust — Why it’s the Key to a Healthy Culture and How to Maximise it.Trust is vital to individual and organisational relationships. It also heavily affects engagement, productivity and wellbeing.Feb 5, 2021Feb 5, 2021
Simon KinginThe StartupCulture Wars and the New Frontline in Social ResponsibilityWhy business needs to add establishing a truce in the culture wars to its list of pressing ethical and social responsbilities.Oct 28, 2020Oct 28, 2020
Simon KinginThe StartupRobots Telling Stories — Will AI Improve Your Communications?In the mid-1700s you knew you were somebody if you had an exclusive audience with a robot. European nobility, according to the stereotypes…Oct 9, 2020Oct 9, 2020
Simon KinginThe StartupWe’re Not Out of the Woods Yet — Culture & Communication Before, During and After a CrisisWithin the terabytes of business-related content that has assaulted our inboxes, updates and newsfeeds over the last five months or so, at…Oct 2, 2020Oct 2, 2020