David Quimby - Systematic Innovation and the Art of AI:

The conversation this week is with David Quimby (  / dhquimby  ) . David is a principal at Innovation Radiation, specializing in systematic innovation, experimental design, and technology forecasting. He is a patented inventor in web architecture and user experience, and co-founder of the Minnesota Change Management Network. David holds a BA in Mathematical and Developmental Economics from UCLA and a Master’s in Organizational Behavior and Sociotechnical Systems from UC Berkeley. With extensive experience in technology analysis, consulting, and product discovery, David is passionate about bridging technical and social systems to drive innovation. He has been an active member of the applied AI community, sharing his expertise at events and workshops. He is dedicated to advancing the field of AI through both practical application and thought leadership. 


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Resources and Topics Mentioned in this Episode

• Systematic Innovation
Systematic Innovation Overview (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Systema...)
• Design Patterns (Christopher Alexander)
Design Patterns: Christopher Alexander (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christo...)
• Lateral Thinking (Edward de Bono)
Lateral Thinking by Edward de Bono (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lateral...)
• TRIZ (Theory of Inventive Problem Solving)
TRIZ Methodology (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TRIZ)
• Morphological Analysis (Fritz Zwicky)
Morphological Analysis (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morphol...)
• Human-Centric Design (Doug Engelbart)
Doug Engelbart and Human-Centric Design (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas...)
• AI Alignment and Hallucination
AI Alignment Problem (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AI_alig...)
• Matrix Mentor (Custom GPT by David Quimby & Dan Olson)
Matrix Mentor (https://bit.ly/matrixmentor)