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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)...
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Jan 2026
Time for The United States of Europe!
Generated with Google Notebook LM — pretty powerful stuff united_states_of_europe gerd leonhardDownload The document below, from 2022, a policy paper by futurist Gerd Leonhard, examines...
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Feb 2025
‘The Good, The Bad and The Future’: A message by Futurist Gerd Leonhard (text only)
An important message on the current and future state of affairs, by Futurist Gerd Leonhard (Text only)
29
Mar 2022
The Good, The Bad & The Future: A message by Futurist Gerd Leonhard
An important message on the current and future state of affairs, by Futurist Gerd Leonhard
29
Mar 2022
The Future of Democracy: Gerdtalks #5. The video and the slides (Futurist Gerd Leonhard)
These days, democracy seems increasingly under fire – declining globally – and stability is threatened by autocrats. What's next for Democracy? This was the topic...
16
Mar 2022
Join me for GerdTalks #5: The Future of Democracy! March 14 6pm CET Live-Stream
These days, democracy seems increasingly under fire -declining globally- and stability is threatened by autocrats. What's next in Democracy?
10
Mar 2022
Here is the video of my keynote at Mundira Begira 2021: A look at where the world is heading #mustwatch
It was a great pleasure to be in Bilbao/ Spain (yes, in person!!) for a keynote at Mundira Begira 2021 on Nov 10 2021; on...
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Nov 2021
My new film “The Good Future”
I am here to tell the story of The Good Future. I believe in a future where the power of human ingenuity, science and technology...
03
Jun 2021
Die Zukunft von Technologie: Too much of a good thing can be a very bad thing (German version)
Warum wir jetzt handeln müssen, um sicherzustellen, dass der exponentielle technologische Fortschritt ein Gewinn für die Menschheit und den Planeten bleibt. (go to ENGLISH VERSION)...
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May 2021
Europe takes the lead on AI regulation – this is a big deal!
‘The European Union wants to become the world's super-regulator in AI”, The Economist tells us. This is one of many headlines proliferating everywhere these days....
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Apr 2021
Here is my ELF Policy Paper on the Future of Europe: Capitalism, Technology and Sustainability
In this talk, I comment on the Covid-19 "Infodemic" and what it means for the future of (social) media and technology regulation, and describe what...
03
Apr 2021
Video, slides and audio from my keynote “Own the Future”, at the European Liberal Forum March 10 2021
Now Live on YouTube! This is one of my best keynotes on the Covid-19 “Infodemic” and what it means for the future of (social) media...
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Mar 2021
New Bruegel white-paper and forecast on EU Energy Mix Evolution by 2050
Via Azeem Azhar's Exponential Newsletter ... Read more
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Feb 2021
The Future of Futurists and Futurism: my conversation with fellow futurists Glen Hiemstra and Anton Musgrave. Must watch.
What happens when 3 senior futurists get together and talk about their combined 75 years of experience, discuss how Covid-19 is changing their lives and...
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Sep 2020
2021 will bring the Great American Pivoting
under a new and decidedly more coherent political leadership, America will once again rise to a responsible and reliable global player fuelled by technology, and...
10
Aug 2020
Video of my new Virtual Keynote / Talk: 10 Key Future Foresights, HD on Youtube
Join me for a brand-new virtual keynote and discussion: 10 essential foresights for our post-corona-future June 12 5pm
