Irving Wladawsky-Berger
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Month: February 2015
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I’ve been involved in a number of interesting projects in my long career, but perhaps none more so than IBM’s Internet initiative in the mid-late 1990s. In the Fall of 1995, Lou Gerstner, – IBM’s then Chairman and CEO, – made the decision to embrace the rapidly growing Internet as the centerpiece of IBM’s strategic…
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On January 27, Citi and Imperial College held their third annual Digital Money Symposium in London. As in previous years, the Symposium convened a group of leaders in their field to explore the state of adoption of digital money and its economic and societal impacts around the world. Last year’s symposium introduced the Digital…
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“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic,” is one of Arthur C. Clarke’s, – author of 2001: A Space Odyssey, - most memorable quotes. I still remember a Monday in the summer of 1996, when around 4 am I was in my Tokyo hotel room doing e-mail on my laptop while listening over the…
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In mid-January, the Transportation Research Board (TRB) of the National Academies held its 94th Annual Meeting in Washington DC. The conference attracted around 12,000 transportation researchers and practitioners from around the world. During the meeting, the TRB Executive Committee held a policy session on the impact of big data on transportation systems. I was one…