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Futurist Gerd Leonhard’s Keynote at IAAMobility 2021: Digitisation, Decarbonization and Reformation
This was my first large REAL-LIFE (i.e. not virtual) event since late February 2020 (when the Covid19 crisis started)
Gerd Leonhard interview on Forbes.ru: Preparing future leaders (in Russian)
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20
Sep 2021
A.I. Can Now Write Its Own Computer Code. Is that good news for humans? Must-read via NYT
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19
Sep 2021
Does the global vaccination situation mirror the world’s inequalities? Der Spiegel on “Vaccine Apartheid”
“THE SPEEDY development of covid-19 vaccines speaks to the best of humanity’s qualities: resilience, ingenuity and the ability to jointly overcome problems. Their distribution, however,...
16
Sep 2021
“It’s hard to be a moral person. Technology is making it harder.” Sigal Samuel on technology use (my high-lights)
"Many a bystander has witnessed a car accident or a fist-fight and taken out their phone to film the drama rather than rushing over to...
19
Aug 2021
Gerd Leonhard’s Viral New Film ‘The Good Future’. Here are some of the highlights.
The future is not something that just happens to us - it is something we create every single day, by action or by inaction. Whether...
09
Aug 2021
Watch or download my new film “The Good Future” via my Vimeo channel!
Just go to my new Vimeo showcase. ... Read more
03
Aug 2021
Beyond the Covid19 crisis: Going from Efficiency to Resiliency and Creativity
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about what’s happening with efficiency, and how – due to the disruptive forces of Covid19 and this extraordinary acceleration...
30
Jun 2021
Some of my best slides and images used in recent virtual keynotes, with time-coded video links
Some of Futurist Gerd's best slides and images used in recent virtual keynotes, with time-coded video links
28
Jun 2021
The Future is MIND-BOGGLING (Futurist Gerd Leonhard’s favourite word:) – watch this video
Ain't that the truth ... Read more
24
Jun 2021
No new oil, gas or coal development if world is to reach net zero by 2050, says IEA
The number of countries announcing pledges to achieve net-zero emissions over the coming decades continues to grow. But the pledges by governments to date –...
15
Jun 2021
Technology is exponential but humans are not: Why Digital Ethics is an increasingly crucial topic (and some new keynotes)
“Technology can do great things, but it does not WANT to do great things – it does not want anything” says Apple's CEO Tim Cook...
11
Jun 2021
My highlights on Accenture’s report “Digital and Sustainability Investments Could Add Millions of Jobs to EU Economy”
I quite liked this new Accenture report – have a look at my shared findings. “The report, “Europe’s new dawn – Reinventing industry for future...
10
Jun 2021
My new film “The Good Future”
I am here to tell the story of The Good Future. I believe in a future where the power of human ingenuity, science and technology...
03
Jun 2021
What to expect in 2021 (new, in-depth videos by Futurist Gerd Leonhard)
What can we expect for 2021, and beyond? Amidst massive geopolitical shifts (a recovering / pivoting USA, a budding ‘United States of Europe‘, and an...
02
Jun 2021
Gerd Leonhard’s Interview for Julian Treasure’s Sound Business Podcast: AI voice-based solutions and its impact
That was a nice conversation, also with David Houle. ... Read more
02
Jun 2021
Die Zukunft von Technologie: Too much of a good thing can be a very bad thing (German version)
Warum wir jetzt handeln müssen, um sicherzustellen, dass der exponentielle technologische Fortschritt ein Gewinn für die Menschheit und den Planeten bleibt. (go to ENGLISH VERSION)...
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May 2021
“Nations Must Drop Fossil Fuels, Fast, World Energy Body Warns” – 5 urgent actions
Must-read on Climate Change Action. ... Read more
