Topics covered in this talk: In a world where technological progress is exceedingly exponential and combinatorial, how will we define what is human, and what...

Some of my best slides and memes from the past 6 weeks: AI, technology vs humanity, digital ethics, megashifts…
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23
Jun 2018

It’s time to rein in the data barons (great read view MIT technology review)
“Jonathan Taplin, the director emeritus of the Annenberg Innovation Lab at the University of Southern California, argues in Move Fast and Break Things, his book...
19
Jun 2018
Exciting new film: Gerd Leonhard and Telia Finland present: At the heart of intelligence
A really different and entertaining film on the future of data, AI and man-machine relationships; filmed at the brand-new TELIA FINLAND data center. Check it...
15
Jun 2018
Updated: VIDEO, audio and slide-deck from my presentation at FTA 2018 EU Commission event in Brussels: the 10 Future Principles for EU Policy-Makers
UPDATE July 20 2018: finally, here is the video! Download the MP3: 10 Future Principles and what they mean for EU Policy Makers EU FTA 2018...
04
Jun 2018
Updated: Video and illustrations: the most important Future Principles (Futurist / Humanist Gerd Leonhard)
UPDATED: here is a new video on the same topic, from the May 2018 Thoughtworks LIVE London event: Here are the essential slides from my...
31
May 2018

We need to talk about AI! A film by Futurist Gerd Leonhard: the essential stuff you need to know about artificial intelligence (2018)
(Released 2018) Here is film (more are here) outlining my views on my #1 speaking topic: humans versus/with machines, artificial intelligence and the future of...
21
May 2018

New video: Keynote at OEBB Executive Update Vienna: Die Zukunft von Mobilität (in German)
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20
May 2018
Google goes for the wow at I/O, but what about privacy? – CNET
“We tell Facebook all about ourselves, but Google knows the real us," says Brian Solis, an analyst at the Altimeter Group. "That's why it's so...
11
May 2018
New short film: The Internet of Things – what’s the big deal? Futurist Gerd Leonhard: conversation with Gerd (#3)
You can download the MP4 versions of my short films here! ... Read more
10
May 2018
Futurist Gerd Leonhard talks to Business Insider about cryptocurrency, the professions that will disappear over the next 20 years, and why he quit Facebook
Nice piece on my work:) English Polish (original) Thai Leonhard: Everyone should take responsibility for their business. Whatever you create as a tool, it can...
04
May 2018
New Podcast: riveting audio conversation with Futurists Calum Chace and Gerd Leonhard: AI, the Singularity, the Future of Humans and Machines
Calum Chace and me don't agree on many issues – I'm a humanist and Calum is a science fiction writer and AI advocate. Having said...
04
May 2018
Life in 2030: these are the 4 things experts can’t predict (must read via the WEF)
“This explosion of connectivity brings new possibilities, but also economic and social vulnerabilities. The level of coordination and coding required to stitch the Internet of...
03
May 2018
My presentation at Harvard Business Manager LIVE Executive Forum in Munich, today: AI, the IoT and Industry 5.0 – 10 Future Principles
23 April 2018 | Munich “Innovative and disruptive technologies — IoT, Augmented Reality, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Twin, Industry 4.0, and more — are dramatically changing the...
23
Apr 2018
My presentation at Livro com Debate in Lisbon (Portuguese Technology vs Humanity Book Event), with Alexandre Quintanilha
Thanks to my Portuguese publisher, Gradiva, and the Ordem dos Medicos for organising this presentation and discussion about my Technology vs Humanity book (portuguese version)....
