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Essays, columns, and deep analysis on AI from Forward Future contributors. Browse the latest, or filter by topic.
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A2A vs. MCP: Two Paths to Smarter, More Connected AI Agents
How Google's Agent-to-Agent and Anthropic's Model Context Protocol are reshaping AI collaboration and tool integration
Nick Wentz · JUN 9, 2025
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Sundar Pichai on AI’s Inflection Point — Diffusion Models, Self-Improving Agents, and the Future of Work
What Google’s AI Bet Tells Us About the Next Decade of Technology
Nick Wentz, Matthew Berman · JUN 8, 2025
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AI as Your Next Marketing Hire: The Integration Playbook
From experimentation to execution: How B2B SaaS teams are onboarding AI as their most productive team member
Nick Wentz · JUN 5, 2025
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The Analog Paradox: How Digital Density Becomes Human Thought
How digital systems mimic analog minds, revealing insights into learning, meaning, and emergent AI behavior.
Christopher Watts · JUN 4, 2025
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Amazon Commits $10B to North Carolina for AI-Driven Data Center Expansion
Amazon expands AI footprint with $10B NC investment, creating jobs, data centers, and STEM education programs.
Nick Wentz · JUN 4, 2025
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The Dawn of the Frontier Firm: How AI Agents Are Redefining the Future of Work
Your next coworker doesn't need coffee breaks or vacation days. Welcome to the Frontier Firm, where AI agents are rewriting the org chart.
Steve Smith · JUN 4, 2025
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Sundar Pichai on the Future of Google, Gemini, and Agent Memory
Google CEO Sundar Pichai joins Matthew Berman to discuss the future of Gemini, self-improving AI, open agent protocols, and why smart glasses might be the ideal interface for personal intelligence.
Nick Wentz, Matthew Berman · JUN 2, 2025
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When Robots Punch In
The World’s First Machine-Scale Labor Market Is Here, and It’s Reshaping Wages, Work, and What Comes Next
Dylan Jorgensen · JUN 1, 2025
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Robotics and the Economy: The Emerging Robot Labor Market
How robotics is reshaping work, boosting productivity, and redefining labor across global industries and sectors.
Dylan Jorgensen · MAY 23, 2025
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Satya Nadella on the Future of AI, Agents, and the End of SaaS
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Satya Nadella on the Future of AI, Agents, and the End of SaaS
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella joins Matthew Berman to discuss the collapse of SaaS, rise of AI agents, the new software stack, and why intelligence is becoming a zero-cost commodity.
Nick Wentz, Matthew Berman · MAY 22, 2025
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Applying Organizational Physics to AI Implementation
How the principles of Organizational Physics can help companies successfully integrate AI systems without disrupting their core operations or values
Lex Sisney · MAY 22, 2025
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The Rise of AI-First Organizations: More Than Just a Buzzword
Discover how leading companies are embedding AI at their core to transform strategy, operations, and innovation.
Steve Smith · MAY 21, 2025
