Here’s why transparency is key to winning the EV race Intention-action gap Sustainability without transparency is meaningless.76% of Millennials saythat they’ll research the authenticity of a company that claims to support an environmental or social issue, and 94% say they’re likely to be loyal to a brand that offers complete transparency. Yet out of the many consumers who say they want to buy greener products,only a fraction of them actually do....

Imagine you are in a job interview. As you answer the recruiter’s questions, an artificial intelligence (AI) systemscans your face, scoring you fornervousness,empathyanddependability. It may sound like science fiction, but these systems are increasingly used,often without people’s knowledgeor consent. Emotion recognition technology (ERT) is in fact a burgeoningmulti-billion-dollar industrythat aims to use AI to detect emotions from facial expressions. Yet the science behind emotion recognition systemsis controversial: there are biases built into the systems....

Quitters never prosper. Never give up. If at first, you don’t succeed, try, try again. There are so many sayings with the same basic message: quitting is bad. This idea is instilled in kids, internalized by adults, and generally just considered common sense. It’s also often wrong. I once had a job that, in retrospect, I should have quit earlier. I stuck around two years longer than made sense, all because I thought giving up would be a personal failure on my part....

Here’s why your SaaS startup should buy, not build To drive growth, startups need to stay focused on the things they do best The problem with building In practice, however, a company that insists on building its own widgets is like a boss who insists on making every single decision themselves. As your company grows, your DIY ethos can hold you back by clogging your innovation pipeline and making it harder to focus on improving your core product....

Here’s why you’ve got cravings even though you’re not hungry Food cravings Firstly, it’s important to understand that there are powerful biological and psychological forces that motivate us towards food and which are constantly operating in an obesogenic environment. There’s nothing morally inferior about giving into food cravings.Blame and stigmaaround eating and weight are known to be highly detrimental and need to be eradicated. However, there are ways that we can bring our cravings under control....