Peggy explores how AI (artificial intelligence) is reshaping senior leadership and what it ultimately means for the future of work. She says AI is a force that is redefining what it means to lead at the highest level.
She also discusses:
· The role of the senior leader—past, present, and future.
· How many leaders identified human factors as the primary barrier to adoption.
· Next steps to take to prepare for the new era of work.
Peggy and Wyatt Jenkins, senior vice president of product management, midmarket, Intuit, talk about how AI (artificial intelligence) is reshaping the future of construction operations. He says labor is still the number one consideration for construction companies today. They also discuss:
· The biggest priorities for construction companies today.
· The importance of job cost accuracy and cash flow visibility in realtime.
· The space that is moving the fastest from a technology perspective.
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Peggy Smedley and David Levinson, professor, University of Sydney, talk about how transportation is evolving as cities grow and technologies accelerate. He says 30 years ago, there was an assumption technology wouldn’t change, but there have been technology shifts.
They also discuss:
· How the field of transportation has changed throughout his career.
· Challenges cities are going to face and lessons learned.
· How cities are going to have to change and be reimagined for the future.
· Designing roads for safety.
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