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When Hackers Hijack Your Factory Floor
Episode 28
In the future, hackers will have many new vulnerabilities to exploit, especially as industries move from legacy IT to state-of-the-art digital systems. BCG’s Vanessa Lyon looks at how cyber-attacks a…
Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago
BCG Presents: The So What from BCG
AI Can Build Your Next Business—If You Think Bigger
Businesses are overlooking AI’s ability to create entirely new products and businesses. Beth Viner, who leads BCG’s corporate venturing and business…
Published on 5 months ago
Bringing Zombie Cities Back to Life
Episode 27
Cities have been struggling since the pandemic. In some—including Los Angeles and San Francisco—office high-rises have become “zombie buildings,” with vacancy rates of 50% or more. But many people st…
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
When Layoffs Are a Thing of the Past
Episode 26
Even the most nimble and successful companies are sometimes forced to replace huge swaths of their workforce when business strategy changes. But layoffs come with costs: hiring and firing workers is …
Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago
When Indian Consumers Shape Global Trends
Episode 25
India has been experiencing a rapid transformation over the past decade. The government has made massive investments in physical and digital public infrastructure, and its share of affluent consumers…
Published on 6 months, 1 week ago
When Traditional Advertising Is Dead
Episode 24
It’s no secret the media business, which has long relied on advertising revenue, is in crisis. It’s not a stretch to imagine that few if any of the major TV networks, newspapers and magazines - the o…
Published on 6 months, 4 weeks ago
Sustainable and Affordable: When Housing Is No Longer in Crisis (First Aired: October 30, 2024)
Episode 23
How will advances in sustainable materials and modular construction change how homes are designed and built? And how will these innovations address the urgent need for affordable housing? BCG’s Matth…
Published on 7 months, 1 week ago
Bonus Davos Episode: Highlights from BCG’s Global Chair & GENE
Episode 22
Join BCG’s Global Chair Rich Lesser, and GENE, BCG’s GenAI conversational agent, for the high points from the speaking halls and hallways of the 2025 World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerlan…
Published on 7 months, 2 weeks ago
When AI Comes for Knowledge Workers (First Aired: May 28, 2024)
Episode 21
BCG's Matthew Sinclair explores the future working relationship between human and machine. Will a coming generation of AI bots be able to generate and iterate ideas as well as or better than people…
Published on 8 months, 1 week ago
Seeing the World Through AI Glasses (First Aired: September 17, 2024)
Episode 20
What becomes possible when your AI-enabled headset is as light and comfortable as an ordinary pair of glasses? BCG’s Kristi Woolsey imagines a world with an AI third eye, where your glasses can insta…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago