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One of tech’s most powerful women wants to modernize your book club

Good morning, Broadsheet readers! Padmasree Warrior launches a social media platform for book lovers, Julia Letlow runs for the House seat her late husband didn’t get to be sworn into, and a former CTO takes on the book club. The Broadsheet will be off on Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the U.S.—we’ll […]

Who’s Lael Brainard? Things to learn about Biden’s probably choice for Treasury Secretary

President-elect Biden is beginning to construct his cupboard, and Democrats will be angling to affect that he will select for the rankings. One major candidate for this high profile Treasury Secretary slot would be Lael Brainard, also a part of the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors. A former under secretary to the Department of the […]

Why the Business Roundtable just released new guidelines for ‘responsible’ A.I.

Accenture CEO Julie Sweet: “We need to act now so that as we deploy at scale, we can act responsibly.” Read More