Arif Harbott

I was lucky enough to get an advance copy of Human Powered and there is even a quote from me at the start! It launches today so check it out if you are interested in how to collaboratively solve problems, resolve conflict and inspire others. amazon.co.uk/dp/1781336067/

Practical quantum computers may be decades away – but the race to build them is already tackling thorny global problems, and unlocking the secrets of the universe wired.co.uk/article/quantu…

Some really interesting insight on why quantum is not a threat to Bitcoin at the moment braiins.com/blog/can-quant…

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Over the last three decades, we've seen it mature from the first webpage to having a ubiquitous presence in our lives. visualcapitalist.com/30-year-timeli… #technology #internet

For the growth-stage companies that understand how to achieve and sustain superstar efficiency at scale, they will be in a better position to win markets and grow for a long time to come. a16z.com/2020/11/17/nba… #startups #business #analytics

Very technical but interesting application of AI technologyreview.com/2020/10/30/101… #technology #AI #artificialintelligence

Virgin Hyperloop announced that it has conducted a test of its ultra-fast transportation system with human passengers. This is a huge breakthrough and could be the start of a transport revolution. theverge.com/2020/11/8/2155… #technology #innovation

Arif Harbot, author of The Transformational Playbook @PIPtalking talks to Forbes about dealing with uncertainty with regular planning: forbes.com/sites/sallyper… #leadership #businessbooks

IPOs generate massive attention from investors and media, especially for companies in the technology sector. When you peel away the hype and examine investor returns from tech IPOs, the reality can leave a lot to be desired. #business #technology visualcapitalist.com/are-tech-ipos-…

The largest 25 private equity firms by their five-year PE fundraising total over the last five years, with data on funds and investments from respective firms and Private Equity International. visualcapitalist.com/25-largest-pri… #privateequity #business

Many of the most important ideas in technology come from the fringes. How do we spot them in the early stages? a16z.com/2016/03/11/ide… #technology #innovation

Many large venture capital funds use artificial intelligence (AI) to support their investment decisions. Bill Maris, former managing partner at Google Ventures, once said that when you "have access to the world's larges... hbr.org/2020/11/do-alg… #angelinvesting #angelinvestors

It's important to know that there are many paths to becoming a Chief Technology Officer (CTO), but some paths are more well-established than others. #cto #chieftechnologyofficer #technology harbott.com/how-to-become-…

In 2020, an unfathomable amount of digital activity is occurring. This explosion in activity is the aggregate output of 4.5 billion internet users today, a number that's projected to increase even further in coming years. visualcapitalist.com/every-minute-i… #data #internet #technology

A radical new technique lets AI learn with practically no data linkedin.com/pulse/radical-…

This comprehensive guide to angel investing explains what angel investing is, how it works, and how to can get started. If you're thinking about angel investing or already a experienced I'd love to hear your thoughts on this. #angelinvesting #startups harbott.com/ultimate-guide…

As an industry, we've gotten exceptionally good at building large, complex software systems. We're now starting to see the rise of massive, complex systems built around data – where the primary business value of the system comes fro... #data #architecture a16z.com/2020/10/15/the…

I've written a comprehensive article about the role of the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) based on community views, and my own research and experience as a CTO. It covers what the role is, what a CTO does, how they work with the C-suite and much more. harbott.com/ultimate-guide… #cto

Companies can no longer rely on traditional forecasting exercises to spot — and capitalize on — emerging threats and opportunities. Great article by my MBA Strategy lecturer Paul Raspin. #strategy #business sloanreview.mit.edu/article/plotti…