Dear Mum: A Letter from Another Future Published on October 1, 2019 Rohit Talwar Rohit Talwar – Futurist Speaker By Rohit Talwar and Alexandra Whittington What would be the consequences of a future where technology fails to deliver and the environmental crisis peaks? In the previous post we presented an optimistic “Dear Dad” letter from […]
Dear Dad: A Letter from a Brighter Future Published on September 30, 2019 Rohit Talwar Rohit Talwar – Futurist By Rohit Talwar and Katharine Barnett How might emerging generations embrace an optimistic technology-enabled future? Millennials and the generations that follow them are facing and shaping a radically different future from their parents’ world. Powerful digital […]
Blockchain and the New World of Work Published on September 27, 2019 Rohit TalwarRohit Talwar – Futurist Speaker By Rohit Talwar and Alexandra Whittington How might blockchain technologies impact the future workplace? Blockchain and the Future of Work A new world of work is on the horizon. Specifically, the development of blockchain technology has created […]
AI – Addressing the Human and Workplace Implications Published on September 26, 2019 Rohit TalwarRohit Talwar – Futurist Speaker By Rohit Talwar, Steve Wells, and Alexandra Whittington How might the next wave of AI impact the workplace? How far has the use of AI in the workplace come in the last five years? In the […]
Key Uncertainties About the Future of Women Published on September 25, 2019 Rohit TalwarRohit Talwar – Futurist Speaker By Rohit Talwar, Steve Wells, Alexandra Whittington, Helena Calle, and April Koury How can business and society ensure a more positive future for women? Rethinking the Future of Women In the recent past, the issue of ensuring […]
Hire the Robots, Free the People Published on September 24, 2019 Rohit TalwarRohit Talwar – Futurist Speaker By Rohit Talwar, Steve Wells, and Alexandra Whittington How might AI and the end of jobs liberate future generations? With the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and other smart technologies, it is inevitable that many jobs will be […]
Intelligent, Connected, and Mobile – Scenarios for Smart, Sustainable, Human Cities Published on September 23, 2019 Rohit Talwar Rohit Talwar – Futurist Speaker By Rohit Talwar, Steve Wells, Alexandra Whittington, April Koury, and Maria Romero How might technological advances in data management, artificial intelligence, and energy help shape the future of cities? A vision of […]
Published on 4 Sep 2019 World Economic Forum What is vertical farming? And what are the benefits? Higher yields, fresher food, smaller carbon footprint: This is the potential of vertical farming. Read more about the inspiring pioneers finding creative solutions to climate catastrophe here: https://wef.ch/pioneersforourplanet
The Big Reboot, Part 2 – The Economic Impacts of Societal Transitions Published on September 20, 2019 Rohit Talwar Rohit Talwar – Futurist Speaker By Rohit Talwar, Steve Wells, Alexandra Whittington, Helena Calle, and April Koury How can we address a rise in the number of “technologically unemployed” and fund the costs of navigating a […]
The Big Reboot, Part 1 – Rethinking Education and Employment in an Automated Era Published on September 19, 2019 Rohit TalwarRohit Talwar – Futurist Speaker By Rohit Talwar, Steve Wells, Alexandra Whittington, Helena Calle, and April Koury In the face of widespread and accelerating automation, how can we reskill society and create new job opportunities? […]