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Designing systems for transparency robustness - Joi Ito's Web

I've had some interesting conversations about the role of transparency and privacy and I have an opinion about this. I think that we have a world where those in power have secrecy and citizen are forced to be transparent. I think that modern techno logy has made this increasingly so. I think that fundamentally, it should be the opposite. Public figures and institutions in power should be forced to

unconsciouszen 2012/03/26

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Thoughts on leadership - IBM100 THINK Forum - Joi Ito's Web

Here are some thoughts about leadership as I prepare to participate in IBM's THINK Forum. The Internet has enabled the cost of the production and distribution of ideas and information to plummet nearly to zero-resulting in an explosion of ideas and a low cost of collaboration. This has prompted a great deal of innovation, but also a complexity, speed and capacity for amplification that makes the w

unconsciouszen 2012/03/26

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Joining the MIT Media Lab - Joi Ito's Web

I'm happy and honored to announce that I've been named the new executive director of the MIT Media Lab. In November of last year, I was attending Silicon Valley Comes to Oxford, a very cool event where a bunch of folks from Silicon Valley go to Oxford to hang out with entrepreneurs, students and others. As often is the case with conferences like this, it was a great opportunity to catch up with ol

unconsciouszen 2012/03/26

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The Internet, innovation and learning - Joi Ito's Web

Here's how the article that I wrote for the New York Times started before it turned into "In an Open-Source Society, Innovating by the Seat of Our Pants". The New York Times version isn't bad, but here's the original "unabridged" version. The Internet, innovation and learning The Internet isn't really a techno logy, it's a belief system - a philosophy. I rem ember very clearly the day I installed a

unconsciouszen 2012/03/22

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Joi Ito's Web

I was born in Kyoto and Kyoto is one of my favorite cities. It's rich with culture and nuance. One of the hardest things for non-Kyoto people to navigate is the many layers of politeness. Everyone smiles at you and treats you very nicely. However, it's quite dangerous to take everything at face value. The people of Kyoto often tell you what they want you to do, veiled in a nice-sounding statement