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Digital Transformation Opens New Questions — and New Problems to Solve

August 2, 2018 | Hal Gregersen | Data, AI, & Machine Learning

Modest questions about how today’s problems could be solved more effectively lead to applications of technology with easily foreseeable gains. But when people start asking bigger, bolder questions that challenge basic assumptions about how a problem has been framed, they open up space for breakthrough innovations. That’s been the pattern in many digital realms, including cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and the internet of things.

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