English 
Deutsch 
Español 
Português (AO90) 
Sorry, Elon Musk: AI and Humanoid Robots will not create Nirvana. Video, PDF and Audio (also in ES and PT)
ELON Musk statements at davos 2026
Europe must Fight for the Good Future: From crisis to opportunity in 2026. NEW VIDEO – Must Watch:)
Download the low res version Spanish AI dub version In this hard-hitting new video, I start with the assertion that #thegoodfuture will no longer come...
18
Feb 2026
AI and the Coming Jobless Economy (Robert Reich)
“AI will make most of us poorer and a few fabulously wealthy — unless its productivity gains are allocated fairly. Here’s what we should we...
14
Feb 2026
Must watch: Yuval Noah Harari at WEF 2026
Yuval Noah Harari views AI not as a tool but as an autonomous agent capable of mastering language and manipulation. He warns that granting AI legal personhood could lead to societies or systems...
02
Feb 2026
Gerd’s talk on the Good / Bad Future, London Futurists January 31, 2026
This presentation is an excerpt from a recent online event I did with @LondonFuturists see • Take Back Tomorrow with Gerd Leonhard for the entire show (a must watch!) In this...
02
Feb 2026
Take back tomorrow, Videos and Slides: January 31m 2026 London Futurist event: The Bad Future… or The Good Future?
That was fun! Here are the slides I used, below. And here is the video of my presentation: “Since 2016, the core idea of the...
23
Jan 2026
2026: The Rise of The Bad Future and Europe’s New Mandate
My manifesto for 2026: Read it here New: Discussion of this topic, made with Notebook LM (very powerful stuff:) New: Spanish version (generated via NotebookLM)...
21
Jan 2026
How Generative AI is destroying society (must-read paper, via Gary Marcus)
Two Boston University law professors, Woodrow Hartzog and Jessica Silbey, just posted preprint of a new paper that blew me away, called How AI Destroys...
14
Jan 2026
Must read: When Thinking becomes Weightless (John Nosta, Psychology Today)
The paradox of boundless intelligence and the necessity of human limits. Via Psychology Today This super-interesting Psychology Today article examines the fundamental differences between human...
12
Jan 2026
New 2026 speaking topic: The Future of Jobs and Work: Beyond routine, beyond logic… beyond KNOWLEDGE!
The future of jobs: do whatever the bots cannot do!
10
Jan 2026
NZZ Interview with Gerd Leonhard, in German:
«Es ist für eine Regulierung der Superintelligenz nicht zu spät». READ VIA NZZ.CH NZZ KI-Entwicklung und Regulation_ Experteninterview mit Gerd LeonhardDownload ... Read more
09
Jan 2026
The Good Future of AI: Human Augmentation (video interview)
Via Siemens Xcelerator (read more) “In this Siemens Xcelerator Industry Thought Leader interview, futurist Gerd Leonhard explores the accelerating tension between technological progress and human...
21
Dec 2025
The New Architecture of the World: Who determines the Future? My keynote at El Pais Tendencias 2025
This keynote on my 2026 topic of “Taking Back Tomorrow” explores humanity's pivotal moment amidst exponential scientific breakthroughs. I examine the global power shift and...
21
Dec 2025
Very special super-keynote at Future of Payments Conference in Warsaw: AI and the Future
Beyond AI: What really matters in technology & society by 2030? | recorded at the Future of Payments Conference Warsaw Oct 6, 2025. A big...
19
Oct 2025
Video, images and slides from my Keynote at Digital Agenda Cyprus: AI and the Human Future
This is my recent keynote at Digital Agenda 2025 in Cyprus, see https://www.agenda.cy/ What kind of future are we creating — and who’s really...
15
Oct 2025
AI Magic and Traps : What I learned while using AI Chatbots, so far…
In this short video, I present my observations about AI chatbots, sharing my learnings from the past 2+ years of using ChatGPT etc I explore...
