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Perspectives
Long-form essays and interviews on AI, leadership, economic resilience, and the forces reshaping Canada, from Perry Kinkaide and the KEI Network community.
KEI Network – Issue #102 – Converging technologies with Allan Bonner
Allan's views about technology are drawn from his extensive experience in media around the world and personal interest in change, leadership, and technology are refreshing. He has interviewed and work
KEI Network – Issue #101. A Sandwalk with Peter MacKinnon
Charles Darwin coined the term, when twice a day he would walk his "thinking path" - a gravel track near his home in Kent, England. Peter is forever restless, indeed even an existentialist . His journ
KEI Network – Issue #100. “Breakthroughs” revisited
In this special episode, experts from the US DOE Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), National Ignition Facility (NIF) will present results from the historic fusion breakthrough announced on
KEI Network – Issue #99 – Self, Systems, and Survival
However, it was the year-end "breakthroughs" in fusion for energy and then discussion about ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence system, that brought us full circle. We were prompted to consider how ea
KEI Network – Issue #98 – Professions at the brink?
- Justa Chat Exploring together the impact of emerging technologies such as AI's amazing and rapid development. Please share your views with us by: participating in our Zoom public webinars or through
Ascah short bio FMI March 2023
(Bob) Ascah studied commerce and public administration at Carleton University and political science at the University of Alberta. He joined Alberta Federal and Intergovernmental Affairs in 1984 moving
Ascah short bio FMI March 2023
(Bob) Ascah studied commerce and public administration at Carleton University and political science at the University of Alberta. He joined Alberta Federal and Intergovernmental Affairs in 1984 moving
KEI Network – Issue #97 – Reflections on the Meaning of Life
Nuclear Fusion - anticipating the aftershocks Video HERE A "Fusion" of Thoughts - by Mel Head Article HERE Reading reference. Harvard Business Review article HERE ChatGPT is a tipping point for AI HAP
KIEI Network – Issue #96 – Skeptics doubting fusion – and the impact on oil and gas
It turns out they are citing nothing new and ignoring the solutions that are sure to come. The challenges of achieving fusion for energy are real - but they are not being ignored. There are grounds fo
KEI Network – Issue #95 – AI Displacing the 3 Rs – another tech aftershock
AI Displacing the 3 Rs - another tech aftershock In keeping with the KEI Network's interest in the impact of emerging technologies such as last week's newsletter and webinar about the "breakthrough" i
KEI Network – Issue #94 – Nuclear Fusion – Anticipating the aftershocks
Energy - the world’s largest multi-$Trillion economy and central to the world’s geo-political balance. We produce and distribute it for fueling the economy. There are few places on earth where energy
KEI Network – Issue #93 – Announcing Troy Media Partnership
Facing thorny issues or information overload? While procrastination may be the problem – who among us hasn’t put off making difficult decisions until tomorrow? – I’ve found that taking a break has a s