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Check out Arik Ben-Zvi and Steve Weber's latest pondering on how Web3 communities can preserve, protect, and even extend their space and license for experimentation. Their thoughts in @NoemaMag: noemamag.com/a-to-do-list-f…

“[@elonmusk] holds both of these beliefs at once: that human beings can’t be relied on to really control #technology, and technology is going to advance and it needs to advance subject to his vision, more than anybody else." Steve Weber, Partner, in @WSJ. wsj.com/articles/elon-…

What if the next @GretaThunberg leads a major protest outside of the @MosconeCenter? If #AI-activist schoolchildren take to the streets, calling for two-factor authentication? It won’t happen at #RSAC2023 –– but it may not be far off. 🗞️The Intersection: linkedin.com/pulse/cybersec…

Breakwater Strategy Partner Mark Hayes offers tips on how today's business leaders can navigate the complexities of #AI communications –– and in doing so, cultivate confidence among their investors. 🌊🪨Read Mark's article in @IRMagazine: irmagazine.com/corporate-acce…

🖇Breakwater's @arikbenz and @BerkeleyISchool's Steven Weber engaged in an extended debate (via email!) over the merits and downsides of @FLIxrisk's now-famous call to pause giant #AI experiments. Join the debate –– and subscribe to 🗞️#TheIntersection: linkedin.com/pulse/breakwat…

We’re excited to welcome Simone Jackenthal to Breakwater Strategy as a director. In our first edition of "On the Record", a new employee spotlight series, we sat down with Simone to learn a little bit more about her background and life outside of work. breakwaterstrategy.com/on-the-record-…

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“Framing the Quarter” covers 10 areas of interest to today’s investors, providing a foundation for effective #communications before, during, and after Q1 2023 earnings calls. Read and subscribe to 🗞️#TheIntersection: linkedin.com/pulse/framing-…

In a byline for @IRMagazine, Breakwater Strategy Partner Mark Hayes looks at the growingly complex dynamics facing the modern #IRO. A must-read for any #InvestorRelations professional navigating today's #CapitalMarkets: irmagazine.com/corporate-acce…

When regulators overstep their authority, or when lawmakers create chronic unpredictability in the operating environment, business leaders have to have the courage to call the State to task. 🗞️Subscribe to The Intersection: linkedin.com/pulse/law-diso…

📰@WSJ: It may still be too early to judge #ChatGPT4's real-world impact, said Steve Weber, Partner at Breakwater Strategy and Professor at @BerkeleyISchool. “How it will actually function in the wild could be quite different." By @dseetharaman: wsj.com/articles/opena…

"Unfortunately –– as we saw with #SVB –– 'stay calm and bank on' often has the opposite effect as intended. That’s because it goes against a fundamental and biological truth about how the human brain is wired." 🗞️Read and subscribe to The Intersection: linkedin.com/pulse/stay-cal…

Check out Arik Ben-Zvi and Steve Weber's latest pondering on how Web3 communities can preserve, protect, and even extend their space and license for experimentation. Their thoughts in @NoemaMag: noemamag.com/a-to-do-list-f…

Congrats to BWS Partner Steve Weber for a long and distinguished career at @UCBerkeley. We couldn’t be prouder to have you on our team. Read more about Steve’s time at Berkeley: bit.ly/2YjSNCO

Find a longer and more detailed version of this piece at the BWS website 👇 breakwaterstrategy.com/a-great-transf…

"I'm definitely a proponent of talking about issues [like colorism]," says Breakwater's @t_karianna as she cheers for #RepublicaDominicana🇩🇴 at @WBCBaseball. "Yes, you're representing your country. But you’re also tied to your identity." By @KeldyOrtiz: axios.com/2023/03/09/wor…

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As both the Q1 2023 Earnings Call season approaches and the 2024 presidential election season looms, how should CEOs and their companies successfully navigate the increasingly complex #ESG landscape? 🗞️Read and subscribe to The Intersection: linkedin.com/pulse/purpose-…

#NorfolkSouthern's public response –– or lack thereof –– in the wake of a growing crisis in #EastPalestine begs the question: What were they thinking? 🗞️Read more in this week's issue of The Intersection: linkedin.com/pulse/norfolk-…

It’s often said that for every one dollar spent on #technology, organizations end up spending ten more figuring out how to incorporate that technology to good effect. With #AI, that cost may prove even more pronounced. Subscribe to #TheIntersection🗞️: linkedin.com/pulse/where-ai…