Submitted by sfreidus on Tue, 12/26/2017 - 16:55
Recently, President Obama spoke at the South by Southwest Conference (SXSW). “We are at a moment in history where technology, globalization, and our economy is changing so fast,” he said. “Those changes offer us enormous opportunities but also are very disruptive and unsettling. They empower individuals to do things that they could have never dreamed of before, but they also empower folks who are very dangerous to spread dangerous messages.” Then he gave his pitch. “So the reason I’m here really is to recruit all of you.” Why is disruptive innovation on the president’s agenda?