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A short biography, a photo and Matthew Griffin’s recent appearances on TV, radio, in print and on podcasts.
Short biography
Matthew Griffin
Matthew Griffin is the Founder and Futurist in Chief of the 311 Institute, a London-based futures and foresight practice he founded in 2016. He is a keynote speaker, advisor and the author of 17 codexes in the Codex of the Future series, and has delivered more than 850 keynotes in 102 countries.
Matthew spent almost thirty years in the technology industry. He was a director at IBM, leading its global Public Safety and National Security and Enterprise business units, and global head of sales at Atos.
Today he leads the 311 Institute, where he helps boards, governments and leadership teams anticipate change across the near, medium and deep future. In April 2025 he spoke at the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations in Geneva.
He comments on artificial intelligence, emerging technology, cyber security, geopolitics, the future of work and the future of industries.
Appearances
TV, radio and print
- Feb 2025Matthew Griffin Interview: Award Winning FuturistLondon Speaker Bureau
- Nov 2020Can 3D printed houses solve the housing crisis?Today FM (radio)
- Oct 2020Can 3D printing solve the housing crisis?Newstalk
- Aug 2020The Future is NowRT Documentaries (TV)
- Oct 2019The Gadget ShowChannel 5 (TV)
- Nov 2018The Future of Aviation 2020 to 2070APEX Insider (TV)
- Feb 2018Futurist in the press: exclusive interview with Richard BransonMetro (newspaper)
- Apr 2017Elon Musk and the Future of TransportationDiscovery Channel (TV)
Appearances
Articles by Matthew Griffin
- Oct 2021Cybersecurity: Do You Hear the Tiger in the Grass?Arm Newsroom
- Sep 2021Your Own Expert AI, On DemandArm Newsroom
- Sep 2021Could Digital Twins Solve the World’s Problems?Arm Newsroom
Appearances
Podcasts
- Apr 2024The Future is CrazyBen Wright
- Apr 2024The Future of Leadership in VUCA-MAX timesMaureen Metcalfe
- Feb 2022The Future of LeadershipStratAstute
- Jan 2021The Future of EverythingThe Andy Rowe Show
- Nov 2020The impact of emerging tech 2020 to 2050Mark Metry
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Who is Matthew Griffin?
Matthew Griffin is the Founder and Futurist in Chief of the 311 Institute, a London-based futures and foresight practice. He is a keynote speaker, advisor and the author of 17 codexes on the future of technology, business and society.
What does Matthew Griffin comment on?
Artificial intelligence, emerging technology, cyber security, geopolitics, the future of work and the future of specific industries.
How do I request an interview?
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