On this Episode of Unbound Conversations
As technology rapidly advances and may exceed human capabilities, Gerd believes we need to ensure we are heading towards The Good Future. This hinges on balancing technology with people, planet, and purpose to benefit humanity.
Gerd envisions a future guided by the light of human values where technology enhances creativity, intuition and collective conscience rather than seeking to replace them.
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About the Guest
“People, Planet, Purpose and Prosperity.” That is Gerd Leonhard’s motto. And as one of the leading futurists worldwide, having presented at hundreds of leading conferences and events over the past 20 years and worked with the likes of Microsoft, NBC, Visa, Google, the European Commission, Audi and IBM, just to name a few, Gerd’s had the opportunity to influence and inspire Millions to “imagine and create a better tomorrow.” Which led to him being named to Wired UK’s 100 Most Influential Europeans in 2015.
As an early voice on the dangers of unregulated ‘big tech’ and exponential growth and the bestselling author of Technology vs Humanity: The Coming Clash Between Man, Gerd’s built a storied reputation as the go-to keynote speaker and thought leader when it comes to digital ethics, human-centric technology, and the need for a new form of capitalism.
Show Notes
- Developing a "future ready" mindset in an hour a day
- Gerd's vision of The Good Future
- Rethinking economic models to prioritise people, planet, purpose & prosperity
- Ethical considerations and regulations for AI
- Moravec's Paradox: What’s simple for humans is hard for AI & vice versa