Capturing the health benefits of vaccines—both individual and public—will require clear messaging and coordinated efforts across the vaccine ecosystem. Source: McKinsey Boosting US adult vaccination rates: A public health imperative

It may be hard to believe (or to pronounce) but the nation is nearing its semiquincentennial. Today, the country’s challenges are vast, but the possibilities are even greater. Source: McKinsey America at 250: An introduction

With more organizations deploying gen AI across business functions, a new survey finds that leaders are increasingly turning to open source AI solutions to build out their tech stacks. Source: McKinsey Open source technology in the age of AI

Sharpen your problem-solving skills the McKinsey way, with our weekly crossword. Each puzzle is created with the McKinsey audience in mind, and includes a subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) business theme for you to find. Answers that are directionally correct may not cut it if you’re looking for a quick win. Source: McKinsey The Read more about The McKinsey Crossword: “I Want Candy” | No. 229[…]

Women are getting stuck on the corporate ladder. They can overcome this advancement gap—what we call the broken rung—by taking important steps to build their experience capital. Source: McKinsey Overcoming the ‘broken rung’

Global semiconductor companies plan to invest roughly one trillion dollars in new plants through 2030. But first, the industry must overcome challenges. Source: McKinsey Semiconductors have a big opportunity—but barriers to scale remain

Deutsche Telekom worked with McKinsey experts and QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey, to build and launch a capability building engine to help upskill 8,000 agents working in the field and at call centers to better meet customer needs. Source: McKinsey Empowering telecom employees with personalized AI-powered training and coaching tools

Latin America has enjoyed a boom in digital technologies, but women have been left behind. Closing the technology gender gap could benefit organizations across sectors. Source: McKinsey Unfinished business: The ongoing tech gender gap in Latin America

Wharton’s Witold Henisz talks about the challenges facing ESG amid global political and economic uncertainty.…Read More Source: Knowledge @ Wharton Where Does ESG Stand Today?

Innovation is not about waiting for a eureka moment. Drawing from seven case studies at Microsoft, two innovation leaders reveal what actually drives breakthrough results. Source: McKinsey Author Talks: What Microsoft can teach us about innovation