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London Futurists news, 16 Jan 2017
Dear Futurists, 1.) Deciding the best use of our time and resources If we want to make a tangible positive impact on the world, how should we prioritise the use of our time and resources? How can we decide between … Continue reading
London Futurists news, 24 Dec 2016
Dear Futurists, As we anticipate 2017, what should we keep foremost in our minds? 1.) Year end review In 2016, the world at large has seen continuing technological progress. There has been heartening improvements in fields such as regenerative medicine, AI … Continue reading
Update: Transpolitica 2016
Dear Futurists, Please be aware of a slight change in venue for the Transpolitica 2016 event taking this this Saturday. We’re now going to be in the Clore Management Centre, which is on the other side of Torrington Square from the … Continue reading
London Futurists news, 20 Nov 2016
Dear Futurists, Raise your hand, if you’re wearied of politics. Yes, I suspected as much. Many of us have grown apprehensive of political discussions. Whether the topic under debate is Donald Trump, Brexit, Jeremy Corbyn, or something else, these discussions too … Continue reading
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London Futurists news, 3 Nov 2016
Dear Futurists, In this newsletter, look out for a number of free (or discounted) offers, alongside other items of news. 1.) Special registration rate for two-day course Masters of the Exponential Age This Saturday, Warrick Harniess and Patrick Romano are presenting a … Continue reading
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London Futurists news, 14 Oct 2016
Dear Futurists, I’m compiling this newsletter during a short break in the far-off city of New Delhi. It’s a city with a lot of history – as well as lots of aspiration for a better future. There’s plenty happening in London … Continue reading
Virtual and Augmented Realities DSMLF event
DSMLF (the Digital and Social Media Leadership Foundation) are holding an event this Wednesday, 28th September, from 8.30am to 12.30pm, on the subject of “Virtual and Augmented Realities”: By 2023, The World Economic Forum predicts that 10% of reading glasses … Continue reading
London Futurists news, 25 Sept 2016
Dear Futurists, 1.) Transpolitica 2016 speaker schedule announced The draft schedule for the Transpolitica 2016 conference on 3rd December has been announced. The schedule is still subject to a minor degree of change, but I append a copy of the current plans. We’ve … Continue reading
Constitution for progressive ethics
Following discussions in the wake of various recent meetups, London Futurists is launching a project to organise the best of our collective thinking on the question: What ethical principles should guide humanity as technology becomes increasingly powerful? The project was proposed as follows … Continue reading
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London Futurists news, 2nd September 2016
Dear Futurists, Here are some events and projects that have caught my attention. As usual, feel free to skip ahead to the stories that are most relevant to you. 1.) This weekend: The Fourth Group politech hackathon In my consulting … Continue reading
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