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Quotes below from Kazinform and The Astana Times (two articles in links below) and this DKNEWS feature Connected Conference Talks Role of AI on Climate,...
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How Artificial Intelligence will change the world by 2030 – Gerd Leonhard’s Keynote at CONNECTED 2024 in Astana
Via DKN News World In his presentation, Gerd discussed how to distinguish the important and real from the false and dangerous when it comes to...
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Oct 2024
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Defining artificial general intelligence (great read by Dario Amodei “Machines of Loving Grace”
Really great read! I don't agree with all of it… but am still posting it here. About Dario, CEO of Anthropic. “By powerful AI, I have...
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Oct 2024
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Gerd Leonhard, el pensador que se inspira desde Lanzarote para seguir diseñando el futuro
via LaVoz (David Merino Fernandez) En una entrevista con Ekonomus, Leonhard explica las ventajas que tiene Lanzarote para diseñar un gran futuro para su gente. Aquí para el...
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Oct 2024
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Join me for the SEOUL FUTURE CONFERENCE on the October 23, 2024. AI: Gold Rush or Inflection Point?
Seoul Future Conference 2024 I'm excited to contribute a brand-new keynote on “AI and Humans: Confusion, Co-Existence or Convergence?” on the morning of October 23,...
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Sep 2024
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‘The dumbest climate conversation of all time’: Musk-Trump Twitter conversation highlights
I recently tuned into Elon's and Trump's Twitter spaces meeting (listen here... if you must) and it was a horror-show. Bill McKibben and The Guardian...
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Aug 2024
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What X’s Grok says about my work on AI, being and Public Thinker
"Ah, Gerd Leonhard, the man who's been gazing into the crystal ball of technology with a mix of awe and caution. (I truly hate the...
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Aug 2024
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Open video to the government of Lanzarote and the Canary Islands – Design your preferred Future!
Some of you may know that we spend quite a bit of time in #lanzarote, The Canary Islands and that I have a live-streaming studio...
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Aug 2024
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The Future of Education and the Future Mindset: The next 10 years. Keynote for UNECE, Cyprus
In this keynote at UNECE in Cyprus (June 2024): The Future of Education: Technology AI, Sustainability, and the Role of Humanity, I explore the transformative...
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Aug 2024
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My recent presentation on Artificial General Intelligence: Videos, PDF, Slides and links
In this special livestreamed event I outlined my arguments that while IA (Intelligent Assistance) and some forms of narrow AI may well be quite beneficial...
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Jul 2024
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Joshua Bengio: Reasoning through arguments against taking AI safety seriously (my take-aways)
Read University of Montreal Professor and Turing Award Winner JOSHUA BENGIO‘s AMAZING JULY 7, 2024 POST HERE (the graphics , stats and images were added...
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Jul 2024
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Announcing Futurist Gerd Leonhard’s new brand: Public Thinker
I've been a futurist for over 20 years, thinking and talking about the future, helping clients and other interested people around the world to understand...
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Jul 2024
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How Public Thinker and Futurist Gerd Leonhard uses Rask.ai to dub his videos in other languages, and expand his global reach
Read the full release by Maria Zhukova at RASK.AI Inspiring a Multilingual Audience Despite being a renowned expert with over 1,600 engagements in more than...
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Jul 2024
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Announcing 2 free Livestream events on Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) 18 / 19 July 2024 (and explainer video)
In these special livestream events, I will present my arguments that while IA (Intelligent Assistance), and some forms of narrow AI could be beneficial to...
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Jul 2024
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My key messages on #thegoodfuture: very real-looking video made with Generative AI
This is an experiment: My content production team (and me) used Claude to come up with the basic text in a interview-like format see https://futuristgerd.com/genAIJune,...
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Jun 2024
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Imagine a world where technology actually serves humanity: The Good Future Podcast Episode, made with Generative AI
We made this with Claude AI and Descript. The fake interviewer is called Alan, and the answers are, well, in my voice:) The AI Script...
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Jun 2024
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New: Video of my keynote at Cap Gemini’s Spark Europe 2024: The Good Future
keynote video gerd leonhard public thinker
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Jun 2024
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Gerd Leonhard on: The 3 Revolutions reshaping Manufacturing & Sustainability. EIT Vienna (Insight PDF)
The 3 Revolutions shaping the future of manufacturing – via INSIGHT PDF below Technological synergy – These revolutions are not isolated phenomena but interconnected forces...