Technology
Events
December 2023 – January 2024 | Toronto, London, New York
The LRI recently held a series of three invitation-only roundtables in partnership with the Ian O. Ihnatowycz Institute for Leadership, Ivey Business School. The series focused on the challenges facing executives and policy makers vis-à-vis purpose, character and leadership in relation to ESG and the future of work, with the LRI contributing insights from the long-run experience.
2 October 2020 | Online Conference
The digital behemoths of the 21st century are increasingly viewed as the new monopolies. How do we create policies that balance the needs of innovators, consumers, and national jurisdictions?
24 May 2018 | Roundtable, Belfast, UK
How will firms, markets and regulators respond to the emerging challenges and opportunities of the 21st century information revolution? Can we draw on historical precedents to help guide us?
Articles
Roundtable: Women’s Leadership and the Human Infrastructure of AI
Co-chaired by Mona Malone, Chief Administrative Officer of BMO Financial Group, and Professor Judy Stephenson of University College London, the roundtable was convened to examine the intersection of historical female human capital and modern technological innovation. Featured speakers included Cambridge Professor Amy Louise Erickson and Dr Jennifer Aston of the Northumbria University.
Roundtable: The Future of Work – “AI First, with Human Intelligence”
At this thought-provoking roundtable, chair Mona Malone, Chief Administrative Officer of BMO Financial Group, opened the session by framing the artificial-intelligence transition around three central tensions: speed against stability, automation against augmentation, and memory against momentum. Oxford Professor Carl-Benedikt Frey was the keynote speaker.
Big Tech Conference Draws Big Crowd
On October 2, 2020, LRI held its first online conference: Big Tech: Monopoly’s Second Moment? The Evolution and Trajectory of Government Policy and Corporate Strategy.