Albert Meige, Director of Blue Shift, Part of Arthur D. Little

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Today's guest is Dr. Albert Meige, an entrepreneur, teacher, and author, who has been professionally exploring the impact of technology on business, society, and humans for 20 years. Albert now heads the global institute Blue Shift (part of Arthur D. Little), which conducts studies at the intersection of technology and strategy.
Albert Meige Interview Questions
00:00 - 05:22 Introduction and Albert's background
05:23 11:22 Albert's inspirations and motivations
11:23 - 15:22 Creating a confluence of scientific research, entrepreneurship, and humanity
15:23 - 19:14 Career highlights: achievements and accomplishments
19:15 - 26:12 About Presans
26:13 - 31:00 Managing the community of 5 million people
31:01 - 38:22 Journey to Arthur D Little
38:23 - 48:15 Confluence of AI and other 4IR technologies with humanity: A macroperpective
48:16 - 55:12 Dealing with challenges and complexities of the tech revolution
55:13 - 55:45 Closure
Albert Meige Biography
As an entrepreneur, Albert founded Presans, an open innovation startup in France that leverages artificial intelligence to connect experts with large corporations on-demand. This venture earned him the Innovation Prize from the École Polytechnique. After selling Presans to Arthur D. Little, Albert now heads the global institute Blue Shift, which conducts studies at the intersection of technology and strategy.
As an academic, Dr. Albert Meige completed his Ph.D. in Digital Physics at the Australian National University, he worked as a researcher at the research centre of École Polytechnique in Paris. With an MBA from HEC Paris, he has served as an Academic Director for executive programs at HEC Paris and the Institut Mines-Telecom. He also teaches at ESCP.
Dr. Albert has been a regular contributor to HBR France since 2015 with articles on innovation management, on the future of organisations, digital transformation and on the future of work. He also speaks at various conferences and Ted Talks on these topics based on his research. Dr. Albert also shares his insights and research in emerging technologies like Generative AI, the metaverse, and other immersive technologies. Recently, he presented his viewpoint on AI and ChatGPT, where he created a 100% AI-generated article from a single prompt.
As an author, Dr. Albert has authored several books on innovation and digital transformation, including: “Innovation Intelligence: Commoditization. Digitalization. Acceleration. Major Pressure on Innovation Drivers”, published by Absans Publishing in 2015, and “A Guide to Open Innovation and Crowdsourcing: Advice from Leading Experts in the Field”, published by Kogan Page Publishers in 2011..
Dr. Albert holds two patents: “Method for identifying the named entity that corresponds to an owner of a web page”, and “Electronegative plasma thruster with optimised injection”, both registered at EU patents.
Learn more about Albert Meige on https://www.openbusinesscouncil.org/wiki/albert-meige
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