Gloria should be part of this so she can send you some Hive for the ideas you've thrown around.
Perhaps we are concerned because AI is a new tech and we get too worried and slow to change, I'd like to see the positives outweigh the negatives that will be nice for humanity.

I will check out the ebook, Leading in the 21st Century sounds like one worth reading.

As for Lu Fanbo, he's been fired and somewhere in China creating snags list form he desk, as long as he remains in China, I stay happy.