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BLOG: SEE THE FUTURE BEING BUILT TODAY
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Increasingly navies around the world are fielding autonomous drone ships to patrol and monitor, and even defend, regions around the…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Chemicals and materials are the foundation of everything our world has to offer, this accelerates the creation of new novel…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF For over a decade I’ve been saying that AI will one day be capable of fully autonomously hacking (and patching)…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF What happens when you quantum entangle living beings? Reality breaks down. Love the Exponential Future? Join our XPotential Community,…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Giant platforms are emerging that noone has heard of – so could your company one day be disrupted by a…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Increasingly companies are being held accountable for the things their AI’s say and do, and that’s a problem considering most…
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KEYNOTES AND PANEL SESSIONS: THE FUTURE IN FOCUS
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF In this keynote session held in London Futurist and trends expert Matthew Griffin examines hundreds of global trends to determine…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF In this keynote session, which was originally presented three times at the UN COP28 in the UAE, Futurist Matthew Griffin…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF In this keynote session Futurist Matthew Griffin explores the future of our connected world and disruptive new business models in…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF In this virtual keynote Futurist Matthew Griffin explores what happens to global business, culture, and society when our exponential technologies…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF In this keynote in Athens, Futurist Matthew Griffin explores the future of work and AI and shows why automating people…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF In this keynote session in Istanbul Futurist Matthew Griffin explores the future of footwear and footwear manufacturing and shows how…
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WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Technology has always automated away human jobs but it has also led to a fantastic growth in new jobs, in…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Technology decentralises products and services, and now it’s decentralising all manner of jobs that previously could only be done if…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF What happens when your customers are robots? And automated? And autonomous? Let’s discuss … Love the Exponential Future? Join…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF By the year 2028 there is consensus that emerging technology breakthroughs in healthcare will start extending the average human lifespan…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF The rate of global change and disruption was accelerating pre-COVID, but now, as we look towards the “Post COVID era”…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF 3D printed houses can be made quickly and cheaply, and for governments facing a housing crisis this disruptive new technology…
OPINION PIECES: LOVE IT, LOATHE IT
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Technology is automating skills faster but also the pace of change is also changing which skills are valued in the…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF China is leading the development of almost all emerging technologies, and the US is increasingly worried. Love the Exponential…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF China are increasingly dominating in almost all research areas, and they are accelerating the pace and stepping up their ambitions….
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF There is a technology innovation arms race between the US and the West and China and others, and right now…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF The half life of hard skills is now estimated to be five years which means we need to focus on…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF By being able to call and interact with third party systems, AI’s, apps, scripts, websites, and more hackers have found…
PODCASTS: LISTEN, LEARN, REFLECT
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF In this podcast Futurist Matthew Griffin and Ben Wright explore the future of AI, really weird AI’s, the future of…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF In this podcast Futurist Matthew Griffin explores how today’s increasingly complex and disruptive world is changing how leaders think about…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF In this future podcast Matthew Griffin explores the future of sports and gyms and examines the impact that new exponential…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF In the latest future podcast the world has problems, it’s also changing fast and both are creating problems and opportunities…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF The world has lots of challenges but there are also lots of solutions and reasons to be optimistic about the…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF The world is changing faster than many people might imagine so consider this your weekly fast data dump of everything…
RADIO INTERVIEWS: DEBATABLE FAST INSIGHTS
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Today many countries face a housing crisis, but being able to 3D print buildings multiple times faster and cheaper than…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Many parts of the world have a housing crisis, but promising new construction technologies could very well help change that….
THIRD PARTY REPORTS: GO DEEPER
WHY THIS MATTER The rate of global change is accelerating and as the future unfurls in front of our eyes countries led by aspirational leaders…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF As the rate of disruption accelerates many companies around the world are struggling with how to master it, and now…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF The world of aviation and travel is changing, it’s getting faster, more autonomous, more entertaining, more personalised, and more sustainable…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Exponential technologies will revolutionise healthcare, human longevity and wellness, and patient outcomes, and healthcare organisations need to be prepared. …
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF AI will help organisations and society at large unlock untold new opportunities, in this report Microsoft discusses how to maximise…
TV DOCUMENTARIES AND INTERVIEWS: GET THE FULL PICTURE
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF During this Virtual Reality tour futurist Matthew Griffin takes you on a journey into the future of healthcare in 2050…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Today there are still far too many companies that fail to see the enormous potential within their people, or provide…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF The world of technology is moving fast, but most people experience this rate of change first through interaction with their…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Technology’s impact on human jobs and work isn’t disputed but increasingly powerful technologies now threaten more workers so we need…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Elon Musk is an amazing entrepreneur and thanks to the Discovery Channel I got to talk about his latest adventure….
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