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Maybe It’s Time To Regulate Gadgets And Apps Like Cigarettes
“On Wednesday Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff said Facebook should be regulated like a tobacco product. “I think that you do it exactly the same way...
New keynote video: exponential change and the future of technology and humanity (Gerd Leonhard Applause Digital XChange 2017)
Thanks to Applause San Francisco for inviting me and for making this video available. ... Read more
28
Jan 2018
Hello world!
Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing! Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete...
24
Jan 2018
New keynote video: Technology and Humanity – what’s our future? Futurist Gerd Leonhard at Sogeti Digital Happiness event, Brussels Nov 2017
Nice one … imho:) At Sogeti Executive Summit 2017: ‘In Pursuit of Digital Happiness'. For more info about the event see: https://www.sogeti.com/ summit2017 and labs.sogeti.com ......
24
Jan 2018
My presentation at MARCA2018 in Bologna: exponential change, the megashifts and what it means for brands
As promised, here is my deck from my talk at #marca2018 in Bologna today. A special ‘thanks' to Valerio at Ambrosetti for inviting me. ADM Bologna...
17
Jan 2018
Facebook is no longer ‘social’ anything – it’s an AI-platform that needs to be regulated (updated)
Last year's reports that some apparently well-funded Russian entities used Facebook to systemically disseminate fake news and seed widespread dissent during the 2016 U.S. elections is...
15
Jan 2018
Futurist Gerd Leonhard Talk at Dutch Future Society: technology and humanity, the next 10 years (NEW VIDEO, AUDIO)
That was a great event! Here is my slide-deck as promised:) Creative Commons license applies, as always. Be sure to subscribe to my Youtube channel....
10
Jan 2018
What I said in 2013 about TeleMedia i.e. the convergence of Telecom and Media – and what’s actually happening today
Below are some images I used to describe the key trends for telecoms and mobile operators, back in 2013 (I called this ‘telemedia convergence'). Even though...
07
Jan 2018
Great read about datamining, and nice animation (via Bloomberg)
The Brutal Fight to Mine Your Data and Sell It to Your Boss. Silicon Valley makes billions of dollars peddling personal information, supported by an ecosystem...
02
Dec 2017
New video: artificial intelligence and the future of business and humanity. Gerd Leonhard’s Spark 2017 keynote at Capgemini 2017 CXO Forum, Pebble Beach CA
Here is the video of my entire keynote. You can download the slide deck via this link. Download the MP4 mobile version 250MB here. Special...
29
Nov 2017
Some of my best slides from the past 6 weeks: technology, humanity and the future (a special FuturistGerd collection of visual memes)
All images are licensed under creative commons non-commercial attribution license (i.e. you can use all images if you provide proper credit to futurist Gerd Leonhard)....
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Nov 2017
New video interview Futurist / Humanist Gerd Leonhard on Digital Happiness: Technology vs. Humanity?
Thanks to Sogeti for making this video available ... Read more
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Nov 2017
Gerd Leonhard’s presentation at LaFutura in Dubai: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humanity
Here is my deck from LaFutura 2017 in Dubai, on Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humanity La Futura AI and the future of humanity...
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Nov 2017
Why AI Is the ‘New Electricity’ – Knowledge@Wharton
““AI is the new electricity,” said Andrew Ng, co-founder of Coursera and an adjunct Stanford professor who founded the Google Brain Deep Learning Project, in...
19
Nov 2017
You will lose your job to a robot—and sooner than you think (a rather dark view but… worth reading), via MotherJones
“Until we figure out how to fairly distribute the fruits of robot labor, it will be an era of mass joblessness and mass poverty.”You will...
19
Nov 2017
Resisting Reduction: a must-read manifesto by Joi Ito
“Nature’s ecosystem provides us with an elegant example of a complex adaptive system where myriad “currencies” interact and respond to feedback systems that enable both...
12
Nov 2017
Meine Präsentation beim Zukunftskongress Düsseldorf: here is the slide-deck (in German)
Really enjoyed being at this event in Düsseldorf today. Here is the deck, as promised (in German). Hier sind die Slides! familienuntermehmer düsseldorf mensch maschine...
07
Nov 2017
Here is my slide-deck from RethinkFood 2017, keynote at the Culinary Institute in Napa: technology, humanity and the future of food
…that was a great event! You can watch the webcast archives here, soon. rethinkfood culinary institute gerd leonhard futurist technology vs humanity PUBLIC low res...
