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Angus Hervey
December 7, 2017
A Better Humanity

99 Reasons 2017 Was a Great Year

Angus Hervey
December 7, 2017
A Better Humanity
99 Reasons 2017 Was a Great Year

If you’re feeling despair about the fate of humanity in the 21st century, you might want to reconsider.

Tagged: good news, justice, peace, sustainability, health, conservation, energy

Angus Hervey
November 9, 2017
Looking to the Future

Weaponised Narratives

Angus Hervey
November 9, 2017
Looking to the Future
Weaponised Narratives

...and what to do about them

Tagged: fake news, media, narrative, story, digital

Angus Hervey
October 26, 2017
A Better Humanity

Storms, Earthquakes, Fires and Floods Aren’t Nearly as Dangerous as They Used to Be

Angus Hervey
October 26, 2017
A Better Humanity
Storms, Earthquakes, Fires and Floods Aren’t Nearly as Dangerous as They Used to Be

We’re losing fewer people to natural disasters every year

Angus Hervey
October 4, 2017
Disruptive Technologies

Blockchain Is a New Model That Makes the Existing Model Obsolete

Angus Hervey
October 4, 2017
Disruptive Technologies
Blockchain Is a New Model That Makes the Existing Model Obsolete

The geeks are building a new, digital substrate for the global economy

Tagged: blockchain, bitcoin, cryptocurrency, crypto, ethereum

Angus Hervey
August 17, 2017
A Better Humanity

The Beauty of Being Wrong

Angus Hervey
August 17, 2017
A Better Humanity
The Beauty of Being Wrong

How to hold on tightly… and let go lightly

Tagged: basic income, diversity, gender, psychology, science

Tanecious Hunter
August 3, 2017
Disruptive Technologies

The Code of Life

Tanecious Hunter
August 3, 2017
Disruptive Technologies
The Code of Life

Centuries ago we were writing on clay tablets. In this century we will write the stuff of life. 

Tagged: AUGMENTATION, biotechnology, CRISPR, gene editing, code, technology, epigenetics, genome

Angus Hervey
July 13, 2017
A Better Humanity

The Decline of Poverty

Angus Hervey
July 13, 2017
A Better Humanity
The Decline of Poverty

Your opinions about global inequality really depend on where you’re standing

Tagged: poverty, globalisation, development, economics, CONNECTION

Angus Hervey
June 14, 2017
Disruptive Technologies

Carmageddon is Coming

Angus Hervey
June 14, 2017
Disruptive Technologies
Carmageddon is Coming

An overlapping confluence of three different technological waves — the smartphone, the electric vehicle and artificial intelligence — have created the conditions for a technological disruption so profound it’s going to change almost everything about the way we move in modern society.

Tagged: AUTOMATION, cars, artificial intelligence, electric, driverless

Angus Hervey
June 1, 2017
Looking to the Future

Tech Companies are Teenagers, not Tyrants

Angus Hervey
June 1, 2017
Looking to the Future
Tech Companies are Teenagers, not Tyrants

The new titans of the global economy aren’t perfect, but they’re a lot better than the old guard

Tagged: technology, geeks, DIGITISATION, the next economy

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Angus Hervey
May 17, 2017
Disruptive Technologies

Quantum Computing for the Mildly Curious

Angus Hervey
May 17, 2017
Disruptive Technologies
Quantum Computing for the Mildly Curious

It’s exciting, but not for the reasons most people think it is.

Tagged: quantum, DIGITISATION, quantum computing, technology, exponential

Angus Hervey
April 20, 2017
Looking to the Future

Beware the Bad News Bubble

Angus Hervey
April 20, 2017
Looking to the Future
Beware the Bad News Bubble

Forget fake news. The real problem is balance.

Tagged: fake news, media, good news

Angus Hervey
April 10, 2017
Looking to the Future

Scientists Shouldn't Be Less Political - Politicians Should Be More Scientific

Angus Hervey
April 10, 2017
Looking to the Future
Scientists Shouldn't Be Less Political - Politicians Should Be More Scientific

When our elected representatives express ideas that are free of any scientific consideration whatsoever, it’s not political to call them out on that. It’s common sense. 

 

Tagged: REORGANISATION

Angus Hervey
March 2, 2017
Disruptive Technologies

2016 Was the Best Year Ever for Renewable Energy

Angus Hervey
March 2, 2017
Disruptive Technologies
2016 Was the Best Year Ever for Renewable Energy

The global low carbon economy is coming a lot faster than you think

Tagged: REGENERATION, energy

Jaime Boyanich
February 27, 2017
Disruptive Technologies

‘It’s Going To Be Kind Of Loud’: Using Virtual Reality to Treat Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Jaime Boyanich
February 27, 2017
Disruptive Technologies
‘It’s Going To Be Kind Of Loud’: Using Virtual Reality to Treat Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

While recreation may be the chief domain of virtual reality, this cutting-edge technology is also gaining traction in the medical field.

Tagged: vr, heal, media, DIGITISATION, CONNECTION

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Tanushree Rao
February 20, 2017
Disruptive Technologies

In 30 Years of Information Technology, People Still Want the Same Things

Tanushree Rao
February 20, 2017
Disruptive Technologies
In 30 Years of Information Technology, People Still Want the Same Things

'Much like the industrial revolution, there's always something new and exciting going on.'

Tagged: DIGITISATION, artificial intelligence, INTUITION, energy

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Tanushree Rao
February 6, 2017
Disruptive Technologies

What Do Digitisation, Diversity and Innovation Mean for Business?

Tanushree Rao
February 6, 2017
Disruptive Technologies
What Do Digitisation, Diversity and Innovation Mean for Business?

'If you throw some humility into your leadership team, then you have the makings of something truly special.'

Tagged: DIGITISATION, reorg, futur, the next economy, artificial intelligence, VR/AR/MR, robotics

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Angus Hervey
February 2, 2017
A Better Humanity

The World Isn’t Getting Worse, We’re Just Getting More Connected

Angus Hervey
February 2, 2017
A Better Humanity
The World Isn’t Getting Worse, We’re Just Getting More Connected

Racism, xenophobia, bigotry and sexism have always been there, it’s just that we can see them more clearly now.

Tagged: CONNECTION

Angus Hervey
January 19, 2017
Looking to the Future

How to be a Thought Leader on the 'Future of Work'

Angus Hervey
January 19, 2017
Looking to the Future
How to be a Thought Leader on the 'Future of Work'

Seems like everyone's got an opinion about the future of work these days, from journalists to startup founders. Unfortunately most of the writing is lazy and a lot of the material gets recycled. We're here to help you get past all of that!

Tagged: future of work, AUTOMATION

Tanushree Rao
January 18, 2017
Disruptive Technologies

Innovation In Space: An Astronomical Feat

Tanushree Rao
January 18, 2017
Disruptive Technologies
Innovation In Space: An Astronomical Feat

'A disruptor is only a bad thing if you didn't see it coming.'

Tagged: future of work, space, VR/AR/MR, artificial intelligence, robotics, DIGITISATION

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