

This is the latest addition to ‘The Futures Agency presents‘, featuring a conversation with Yuri van Geest and me. Yuri is the co-author of the must-read...
Must-read piece by Tim Urban (WaitButWhy): The AI Revolution – Road to Superintelligence
read this: The AI Revolution: Road to Superintelligence – Wait But Why. Writes Tim: The reason this post took three weeks to finish is that as...
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Mar 2015

A good quote on AI
John McCarthy, who coined the term “Artificial Intelligence” in 1956, complained that “as soon as it works, no one calls it AI anymore via The AI...
10
Mar 2015

Ethics, Robots, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Human Society: a good post by Joanna Bryson
Ethics, Robots, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Human Society by JJ Bryson really helped me understand AI better, and not just get more worried about it. Give it...
08
Mar 2015

Your Lawyer May Soon Be an Algorithm … (but what is… soon?)
“AI making legal decisions is a compelling idea. Not only is it more efficient, but couldn’t it somehow be more just to place decisions in...
08
Mar 2015

▶ Brain-Inspired Computing – YouTube (IBM) – this is a huge shift
via ▶ Brain-Inspired Computing – YouTube. ... Read more
07
Mar 2015

Popcorntime ?
“Despite the widespread success of internet-based content smorgasbords with simple pricing models like Netflix, piracy endures. And TV and movie piracy, at least, is almost impossible...
07
Mar 2015

Beware the rise of the digital oligarchy (good read via the Guardian)
“Our personal data reflects our interests, our desires: it is a digital extension of our soul. By giving it away so freely to social networks,...
07
Mar 2015
▶ Dubai launches Museum of the Future – YouTube
https://youtu.be/cd_w8vpHFP0 Not quite sure what to make of this… you? via ▶ Dubai launches Museum of the Future – YouTube. ... Read more
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Mar 2015

The Futures Agency presents: a conversation with Yuri van Geest and Gerd Leonhard: exponential organisations and the future of telcos and ICT
This is the latest ‘TFA presents' video, #4, featuring my friend and fellow Futures Agency member Yuri van Geest, co-author of the must-read book ‘Exponential...
04
Mar 2015

New opinion piece on CNN Money: “the disturbing consequences of ultra-connectivity” (Gerd Leonhard)
CNN Money just published a new opinion piece penned by me, and edited by Alanna Petroff, in connection with their Mobile World Congress Barcelona coverage. Here are...
03
Mar 2015

▶ Excerpts from a conversation on the future of work, learning, training at LSG13, Gerd Leonhard and Donald Taylor (video)
This was a good session imho:) via ▶ Excerpts from a conversation on the future of work, learning, training at LSG13, with Donald Taylor –...
02
Mar 2015

The wisdom of Spock: some great videos, via HuffPo
Here are some of my favourite Spock clips, via the Huffington Post. Rest in peace, Leonard Nimoy. My absolute fav: *Fascinating” https://youtu.be/-wtYGZt7aI4 ... Read...
02
Mar 2015

This week’s newsletter: my latest finds, inspirations and must-reads (#5 / 2015) including the FT’s ‘Online Privacy Calculator’
Greetings ! Here is my latest newsletter (sign up here) ... Read more
27
Feb 2015

New slideshow on the future of marketing, advertising and the Internet (best-of by Gerd Leonhard)
The future of marketing, advertising and the Internet: Futurist Speaker Gerd Leonhard from Gerd Leonhard Download the PDF (low res): future of marketing advertising internet Futurist...
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Feb 2015

Some of my latest slides on Digital Transformation
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27
Feb 2015

Here are some recent writings, interviews and features about my work (Gerd Leonhard, in GERMAN, auf Deutsch)
I have been getting a lot of press coverage in Switzerland, lately, which is great. Here are some recent features, press releases and interviews. If...
27
Feb 2015

▶ The Futures Agency presents (#3): a conversation on the future of banking (with Rohit Talwar, Simon Torrance, Gerd Leonhard)
As you may know, I maintain a global network of some 30+ futurists that do speaking engagements, conferences, future ‘experiences' i.e. seminars and advisory sessions...