Ideas Made to Matter Digital Economy

15 assumptions leaders should reconsider

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Time to take a fresh look at what customers want, how people work, and how to drive innovation.

May 10, 2022
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Ideas Made to Matter Future of Work

What ‘work of the future’ means to 5 business leaders

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Executives from Google, Target, and Amgen prioritize data, artificial intelligence, and empathy as they shape a future-ready workforce.

May 5, 2022
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Ideas Made to Matter Social Media

The role of social media in the Russia-Ukraine war

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While the Russia-Ukraine war is taking a devastating toll on land, a second war is unfolding on the internet.

Apr 6, 2022
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Ideas Made to Matter Technology

Google’s Sundar Pichai on tech as an agent for change

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Artificial intelligence is a profound technology “as important or more than fire and electricity,” according to Alphabet’s Sundar Pichai.

Mar 17, 2022
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Ideas Made to Matter Climate Change

6 arguments for carbon taxes

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Long touted by economists, carbon taxes are transparent, enforceable, and adjustable. An MIT Sloan finance professor explains her support.

Feb 22, 2022
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Ideas Made to Matter Research

2 from MIT Sloan named to 2022 Thinkers50 Radar List

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The annual list includes researchers studying the benefits of imposter syndrome and how to harness expertise from employees.

Feb 3, 2022
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Ideas Made to Matter Artificial Intelligence

Machine learning developers should talk to end users

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Machine learning tools only work if people use and trust them. To achieve this, developers and end users should have a back-and-forth conversation.

Jan 26, 2022
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Ideas Made to Matter Cybersecurity

How to respond to a ransomware attack

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Should you pay up? Here are five things to consider when you’re hit with ransomware, according to a Secret Service cyber investigator.

Jan 19, 2022
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Ideas Made to Matter Social Media

Digital literacy doesn't stop spread of misinformation

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According to new research, digital literacy is an important factor in identifying misinformation — but it doesn’t stop people from spreading it.

Jan 5, 2022
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Ideas Made to Matter Entrepreneurship

How Nobel laureate Maria Ressa pivoted under pressure

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Maria Ressa built a successful media startup — and exposed human rights issues — while fighting disinformation and attacks from the Philippine government.

Nov 24, 2021
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