November 13th, 2023 by
Category: Technology and Humanity

Capgemini

In this super-wide screen presentation (I call this the super keynote format), I make my argument about why the future is better than we think, and how we can get there. You can scroll down and watch the whole thing below, or just go to Youtube, right now!

00:00 – Intro 03:14 – Yes, we can fix global warming – we have the money, and the tools – but the will? 05:48 – The three revolutions: digital, sustainable and purpose 10:41 – The Good Future? 14:24 – The convergence of HI (human intelligence) and AI (artificial intelligence) 20:24 – The new pyramid of work: human-only skills are the future! 25:28 – Reminder: Technology has no ethics 28:43 – Always keep the human in the loop 29:34 – The Millennials are taking over – get ready! 31:58 – We are moving from an emphasis on the economy to a focus on planet and climate 34:42 – A sustainable world is the biggest business opportunity in our lifetime 37:40 – AI: Pursue competence, not consciousness

This speech was dubbed by my team in three languages using the amazing Rask.ai – not perfect but pretty cool! You can watch it in German, Spanish, and Portuguese. If you don’t have the time to watch my speech, you can also listen to it on SoundCloud, below (in English)

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Author: Gerd Leonhard

In the words of American poet John Berryman, “the possibility that has been overlooked is the future”. Most of us are far too busy coping with present challenges to explore the future in any depth – and when we do our own cravings and fears often run away with us, resulting in utopias or dystopias that are not very helpful in terms of planning and decisions. Today’s professionals, leaders and their organisations need a dedicated, passionate long-term understanding of the future if they are to successfully navigate the exponential waves of change. For countless individuals and organizations that intelligence is called Gerd Leonhard.

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