Masters of AI Day: Practical AI Applications and Climate Action

TLDR Global leaders are recognizing the urgency of climate action and committing to net zero emissions, driving a movement towards decarbonization. A total system change is needed to transition to a new clean economy, with a focus on reducing emissions by 8% every year until 2030.

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00:00 Join Masters of AI Day on February 29th to explore practical AI applications and accelerate your team's work.
04:21 John Doerr discusses the outcomes of the COP26 conference in Glasgow, highlighting both positive commitments and disappointing results in the fight against climate change.
08:28 Global leaders are recognizing the urgency of climate action but need to move more aggressively to achieve the necessary reductions in greenhouse gas emissions by embracing a clear, measurable, and time-bound OKR-based approach.
12:48 Business leaders like Doug McMillan and Jeff Bezos are driving a movement towards decarbonization by committing to net zero emissions and holding themselves and their suppliers accountable.
17:01 A total system change is needed to transition to a new clean economy for the survivability of a habitable earth, requiring a mobilization of all manufacturing and consumption activities on the planet.
20:59 Labels on emissions for products and services are crucial for consumers to make informed choices, with carbon accounting being as important as financial accounting, aiming for gigaton-level impact to address the climate crisis.
25:25 Decarbonize your business to be part of the new clean energy economy and embrace opportunities for growth in a future focused on sustainability.
29:56 Take action now to reduce emissions by 8% every year until 2030 to combat climate change effectively.
34:09 Engage with listeners to encourage five-star reviews and sharing of impactful podcast episodes to support the show's growth.
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Masters of AI Day: Practical AI Applications and Climate Action

Rapid Response: How to decarbonize your business, w/John Doerr, partner at Kleiner Perkins
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