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Author, 'The Creative Economy' and the recent 'Invisible Work', with new Covid-related paperback edition in March 2021 (https://teapawt.net/t.co/LJ2bwEsmDJ).

Joined February 2009
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Delighted to announce that Audiobooks is offering a 75% summer discount of my book 'Invisible Work' audiobooks.co.uk/promotions/…
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to see #IPTI's 'Naturalist Art Project' in N.E. Brazil blooming is astonishing (having watched initial seeds being planted years ago): local flora and fauna on paper, textiles and now digital media, now spreading like live spores in collaborative networks vimeo.com/718040114
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Happy Bloomsday. Another reminder to read it again or listen to it. And perhaps also to read this article on Joyce the entrepreneur and Bloom the businessman. ft.com/content/0cb3929c-e165…
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🔥 WE ARE BACK! Get your pass today and join us for the world's biggest and most inclusive Festival of AI, Blockchain, the Metaverse and all the latest Transformational Technologies. Head to cogxfestival.com/festival-pa… #CogX2022
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Good to be reminded. British exports of education were worth £22.3bn in 2018, more than exports of financial services which earned £20bn. economist.com/britain/2022/0…
Amazed to be a winner at the CogX 2022 awards. Many thanks to CogX and the judges!
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Delighted to be nominated for CogX 2022 award for 'outstanding achievements and research contributions'. And excited we'll be joined at the event by Oleksandr Bornyakov, Deputy Minister of Digital Transformation, Ukraine.
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Support for Ukraine around the world
I enjoyed Alison Jones' conversation with me on her Extraordinary Business Book podcast bit.ly/3H09VhH and on YouTube youtu.be/9680dF1zmkg. Thanks, Alison.
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the future of AI-generated video game stock characters looks fine
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stylegan3 training on landscapes
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Life moves pretty fast. 15 years ago today, the world met iPhone for the first time and in a moment everything changed. Many more big moments to come.
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As the gap widens between highly-paid invisible work and badly-paid manual work, it's worth checking out the problems of lawyers at the top who say their work is too tough. ft.com/content/07c48e6c-1868…
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A Spanish version of my article on how asset investment can help the creative economy. linkedin.com/posts/creativit… The full version is here lnkd.in/eyE4gACa
Can the US military and elite sports players teach the rest of us, including artists, how to focus, clarify and take action? Nate Zinsser shows how. Fascinating, whether you agree or not. penguin.co.uk/books/1119915/…
A clever and must-read account: asking an AI to debate for and against its own ethics at the Oxford Union theconversation.com/we-invit… via @ConversationUK
I'm looking forward to this Big Brave Goose Talk on the Future of Work (subtext: disruptive business, disruptive work) next Tuesday eventbrite.co.uk/e/big-brave… @EventbriteUK #invisiblework #invisibleworkthebook
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