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    Will Crowd-Based Capitalism Replace Managerial Capitalism? (Full Transcript)

    Arun Sundararajan, a professor at NYU's Stern School of Business and author of the recent book The Sharing Economy, believes crowd-based capitalism could replace managerial capitalism in the next 10-20 years. Sundararajan believes crowd-based capitalism is an inherently superior model, one that uses resources more efficiently, which tends to result...

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    The Rise of Cities and the Fall of Affordable Housing

    American cities have plenty of jobs and nowhere near enough housing. Do city officials stand a chance of keeping Millennials residents around?

  • Watch (22:01)Technology, Learning

    Optimizing Our WTF Economy for the Long-Term (Full Transcript)

    Tim O’Reilly, Founder and CEO of O’Reilly Media, believes we should rethink the world using today’s technology. “Let’s stop optimizing for the short-term. Let’s start optimizing for the long-term, and think about how to make the society we want,” O’Reilly says.

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    Saul Griffith & Steven Chu on U.S. Energy Flow, Burning Man & Eating Meat

    At our third gathering of What's Now: San Francisco, hosted in partnership with Capgemini, Saul Griffith presented a never-before-seen map of U.S. energy flow, and extolled the virtues of monster truck rallies over Burning Man.

  • Watch (42:35)Politics, Technology

    A Regulative Pathway from the Former Mayor of Philadelphia (Full Transcript)

    Mayor Nutter believes that city officials should first and foremost remain open to the possibility of disruptive companies that can provide new or better services to their constituents. While he admits there is no one-size-fits-all method to regulating and taxing the sharing economy, Mayor Nutter believes that it will continue...

  • Watch (2:02)Technology, Learning

    Kevin Kelly on the Next 30 Years in AI, VR & Data Tracking

    At the second edition of our new series What's Now: San Francisco, WIRED Senior Maverick Kevin Kelly quizzed the crowd about artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR), and data tracking.

  • ReadPolitics, Economics

    The Multi-Millionaire Who’s Fighting for $15 (Full Transcript)

    Entrepreneur and investor Nick Hanauer, one of the most vocal proponents of raising the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour, wants his fellow one percenters to understand the importance of addressing income inequality. No one has a bigger stake in a thriving middle class than the wealthy, Hanauer said.

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    Speeding the Pace of Evolution to Avoid Revolution (Full Transcript)

    Zipcar Co-Founder Robin Chase believes the status quo is broken, and that sharing economy platforms—which she refers to as “peers inc”—can help rebuild a new status quo. Chase devised the “peers inc” terminology because of the mutual importance of what she sees as two halves of the sharing economy equation:...

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    John Battelle on Changes in our Economy and the Current Vibe in San Francisco

    At the first gathering of What's Now: San Francisco, hosted in partnership with Capgemini, John Battelle discussed the current unease in the city of San Francisco. "Once again, San Francisco is the canary in the coal mine for a bigger story that's happening around the world," John said.

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    Why Americans Shouldn’t Be Afraid

    "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself," Franklin D. Roosevelt famously said in his first inaugural address. While this may not be strictly true, especially for a nation in the midst of the Great Depression and less than a decade away from entering World War II, the...

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