In a conversation with Dean Costis Maglaras at the annual CBS Healthcare Conference, hosted by The Hub, O’Day urged business leaders to invest in cutting-edge technologies, embrace bold new business models, and forge global partnerships to improve patient outcomes and redefine the industry's role in tackling the world’s most pressing health challenges.


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5 AI Trends Reshaping Business from Ramp CEO Eric Glyman
The Digital Future Initiative recently kicked off its BIZTech Lectures series with a discussion exploring AI’s impact on business operations, financial efficiency, and technological adaptation.
Video: How Trump’s Tariffs Could Backfire
President Trump’s tariffs were meant to protect American industries, but they are likely to drive up costs for consumers, hurt domestic firms, and disrupt global trade, argues Professor Shang-Jin Wei. The unintended consequences could ripple across the world economy.
Leadership Lessons from Gilead Sciences CEO Daniel O’Day
Can Wind Energy Compete? Three Key Takeaways on Its Future
Wind energy has long been a cornerstone of the renewable energy sector, yet it faces increasing competition from solar power, supply chain disruptions, and shifting global policies. Here are three critical forces shaping the future of wind energy.
Big App Acquisitions in iOS Hurt Competition and Innovation
A new study by Professor Lori Yue and her co-authors reveals how app developers acquiring smaller third-party apps in the iOS App Store create powerful synergies that discourage new competitors from entering the market.
How High-Skilled Immigrants Drive US Job Growth, Innovation
New research from Columbia Business School reveals that high-skilled immigrants, including H-1B visa holders, don’t take jobs from native-born workers—instead, they fuel entrepreneurship, innovation, and economic growth, particularly in diverse communities.
Unlocking the Power of AI in the Modern Workplace
Successful implementation of AI demands that leaders embrace key change management principles. In the latest issue of Columbia Business, discover actionable insights on what industry leaders need to know to effectively adopt and leverage this rapidly evolving technology.

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