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How technology disrupted the truth : must read via TheGuardian
“Twenty-five years after the first website went online, it is clear that we are living through a period of dizzying transition. For 500 years after...
The Human Factor and the IoT
“Those who dismiss IoT over its first, wobbly steps with arguments like “I don’t need my toaster to talk to my refrigerator” or “IoT is...
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Jul 2016
Why We Need to Pick Up The Alvin Toffler (RIP) Torch
“All around, technology is altering the world: Social media is subsuming journalism, politics and even terrorist organizations. Inequality, driven in part by techno-abetted globalization, has...
08
Jul 2016
New videos: recent FuturistGerd interviews (tech vs human, brands, and the future of business)
A few nice additions below! ... Read more
04
Jul 2016
Microsoft’s CEO Explores How Humans and A.I. Can Solve Society’s Challenges. Made me think!
“First, we want to build intelligence that augments human abilities and experiences. Ultimately, it’s not going to be about human vs. machine. We humans have...
30
Jun 2016
Facebook is chipping away at privacy – and my profile has been exposed
“Quietly, over the last year, Facebook has killed the concept of a private account.”Facebook is chipping away at privacy – and my profile has been...
30
Jun 2016
My deck from Google Atmosphere Brazil June 9 2016: the future of work and leadership
Here is the deck from the Google event in Sao Paulo Future of Work Leadership Google Atmosphere Brazil Gerd Leonhard Public-web Best-of slides: ......
11
Jun 2016
The future of marketing: man and machine (my deck from FODM 2016 in London)
Here is my deck from today's FODM event in London Future of marketing man or machine FODM 2016 London futurist gerd leonhard Public deck 40MB...
07
Jun 2016
How bot-to-bot could soon replace APIs – important trend
“By now it’s clear that bots will cause a major paradigm shift in customer service, e-commerce, and, quite frankly, all aspects of software-to-human interaction.For the...
06
Jun 2016
Video and slides from my keynote at AMICE in Ghent: insurance, technology and the future (updated)
Here is the deck from today's AMICE event in Ghent (details) Technology Insurance Future AMICE 2016 Ghent Gerd Leonhard Public 40 MB PDF high res...
03
Jun 2016
The 2016 Mary Meeker Internet Trends Report is here: HUGE resource, my fav stats
Dive in! KPCB source 2016 Internet Trends Report from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Some best-of's: ... Read more
02
Jun 2016
My presentation at CommunicAsia / BroadcastAsia in Singapore, today: digital transformation 2020
As promised, here is the deck from my talk at CommunicAsia 2016. Read the Business Times Review. 2020 global digital transformation communicasia Gerd Leonhard Futurist Speaker-web...
01
Jun 2016
Artificial Intelligence Is Far From Matching Humans, Panel Says…BUT (via NYT)
“Kate Crawford, a principal researcher at Microsoft Research, called on the industry to add ethics to the professional training of engineers. “We need to start...
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May 2016
Advertising Cannot Maintain the Internet. Here’s the “Secret Sauce” Solution. Via Evonomics and David Brin
“Andrew Keene asserts in The Internet is not the Answer, our vaunted digital connections aren’t serving average folk. His complaint can be summarized:1. Security flaws...
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May 2016
Slides from my presentation at today’s SVIR event in Baden
is now available on my German site ... Read more
26
May 2016
New Slideshare presentation: the digital transformation of society and business (compilation)
The digital transformation of society and business: 2020. Futurist keynote speaker Gerd Leonhard (compilation) from Gerd Leonhard Download the PDF: Digital transformation future 2020 keynote...
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May 2016
My presentation at Innotown 2016 in Alesund: the next 5 years in technology and innovation
Here is the PDF from the pretty amazing Innotown conference in Norway Next 5 years in technology innovation gerd leonhard Innotown 2016 alesund-web PDF 11...
