How do we make sure everyone benefits fairly from AI?

How do we make sure everyone benefits fairly from AI?

Recently, at a major event in Davos, someone asked me a deep question that made me rethink how AI’s benefits are shared fairly. I realised I didn’t have a good answer, showing a major gap in my research. This made me feel responsible for looking deeper into the topic. So, I started to explore it […]

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AI Predictions for 2024: A few thoughts from me!

AI Predictions for 2024: A few thoughts from me!

As I look ahead to 2024, I see the world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) bracing for unparalleled growth and innovation. Here are some key predictions and trends to watch out for: Rise of Personalised AI Assistants: I believe this year will mark a surge in AI personal assistants. These systems are becoming more tailored to […]

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Two people – Six languages – One Week. Or Is It?

Two people – Six languages – One Week. Or Is It?

Can you believe it? Maria Franzoni and I just tried out six languages in one week. Surprised? Before you think we’ve suddenly become language experts, let me share our trick: it’s not what you think. The tech team at ‘HeyGen‘ just launched their new creation, ‘Video Translate‘. This cool tool uses AI to translate videos […]

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The Murky Waters of Deepfakes: Synthetic Media’s Impact and the Quest for Veracity

The Murky Waters of Deepfakes: Synthetic Media’s Impact and the Quest for Veracity

What Are Deepfakes? Deepfakes are essentially synthetic media where the likeness of a person in an existing image or video is replaced with someone else’s likeness through AI technologies. This represents AI’s first genuine confrontation with humanity, disrupting the traditional norms of trust and veracity in digital media. The Dark Side: Examples that Haunt Us […]

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VERY NEAR FUTURE JOB DESCRIPTION: VP, AI SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE!

VERY NEAR FUTURE JOB DESCRIPTION: VP, AI SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE!

Job Title: VP, AI Safety and Compliance Job Description: Our organisation seeks a dynamic and experienced VP, AI Safety and Compliance. This pivotal role involves leading and refining our AI safety policies and procedures, much like a conductor leading an orchestra, ensuring AI is applied ethically across all levels of our organisation. Your efforts will […]

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New book ‘Future Hackers’ coming – But why?

New book ‘Future Hackers’ coming – But why?

The following text is lifted from the now accepted book proposal to Flint Publishing, a division of the History Press: a) Please write an elevator pitch for your book (in no more than 20 words): Future Hackers is the indispensable guide for curious business leaders to think differently and make informed future-ready choices in a […]

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Beyond Psychology, Beyond Mindset – A Future Facing Understanding of the Mind

Beyond Psychology, Beyond Mindset – A Future Facing Understanding of the Mind

I’ve spent a fair amount of time this week developing new writing and ideas for the forthcoming ‘Roaring 2020’s’ book mentioned here a short while ago. As I dig further into technological shifts and the resulting social changes, it’s more apparent than ever that the work of Piers Thurston and other ‘Inside-Out’ practitioners is essential […]

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