Where Will the Next Tech Superpower Emerge? With Mehran Gul
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Welcome to Intelligence Squared, where great minds meet. I'm producer Mia Sorrenti. In this episode, we dive into the New Geography of Innovation, a compelling book by Mehran Gull, winner of the Financial Times McKinsey Brackenbauer Prize. Mehran's book asks a provocative question. In the world of innovation, has America's era peaked?
Gull is joined by Adam Macaulay to discuss the geopolitics of innovation, encouraging us to look beyond the US-China dichotomy to a new wave of technological advancement and what this could mean for the global balance of power. Let's join Adam now with more. Welcome to Intelligence Squared. I'm your host, Adam McAuley. We live amidst a revolution, or so many of us have been told.
Advances in research, combined with the breakneck pace of new applications and softwares has left us enveloped by technology. conditioned and convenienced in our digital age. Yet the engine of these transformative changes, innovation, defies easy definition, even as its importance and power are the subject of intense scrutiny and attention. Why do some firms thrive while others die? How can you plan for and find ways to support technologies that aren't yet here, but whose arrival might change everything?
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