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At Automation Fair, senior lecturer David Robertson explored LEGO's journey and shared valuable lessons on managing innovation effectively.

"The case for huge investments in AI is not clear. The case for tracking, understanding, and planning for later investments is much clearer."

"I was most surprised by how big, and how durable, the effect of the debunking was."

The findings of a study by David Rand and co-authors indicate people's minds can be changed with facts, despite pessimism about that prospect.

"Of the employees we studied, those with superior sales performance were genetically different from the rest of the group."

Aviation safety continues to get better. The chance of dying continues to go down by a factor of two every decade.

“We had to do a lot of work to convince people institutions actually mattered in a really big way.”

A study collected data on the impact of food subsidies, and how they alter the food basket and nutritional purchases of low-income individuals.

"The Alaska Airlines incident shows that, even when things go terribly wrong, other elements of the air-safety system typically avert disaster."

"It's necessary to discourage fossil fuels by pricing them closer to their full costs, including the costs of the climate damage they cause."