Building Exponential Communities
summary
Argues technology and access are growing exponentially: a $1,000 computer reaches human-brain power by 2025 and global mobile uptake adds a billion new minds online. Launches a $15 million Global Learning XPRIZE to fund an autonomous Android tablet tutor that teaches reading, writing and arithmetic, targeting 54 million kids with no education and a projected shortfall of 3.3 million teachers by 2030. Recommends mapping a bold mission to a strategic plan, tooling, onramps, metrics and a “fail forward” learning loop.
AI-written summary · about
chapters (11)
- 0:00Introduction
- 2:48People
- 3:39Technology
- 6:13Purpose
- 7:41Real Communities
- 9:05Exponential Thinking
- 9:58XPrize Example
- 11:37Value
- 12:58Strategic
- 13:34Innovation Growth Curve
- 17:55Hiring Community Managers
related talks
07mStop Tackling the Talent Gap Without Addressing the Knowledge Gap
23mThe changing face of tech communities
48mCollaboration Synthesis:Engineering India’s Open AI Future from Classroom to Cloud
01h 01mBridging Tech and Development Cooperation
17mLessons learned from 18 months of the endeavour for community growth
01h 01mBuilding Developer Community Panel
01h 00mKeynote – Quincy Larson
49mSmall Changes, Big Impact: Securing Our World Through Public Education