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The Hidden Automation Agenda of the Davos Elite - The New York Times
In public, executives wring their hands over automation’s negative consequences for workers. In private, they talk about how they are racing to aut... (2019)
The evolution of Artificial Intelligence (AI) – AI’s coming of age | UBS Artificial Intelligence
A journey through the world of AI showcasing how AI will potentially benefit society and the industries increasingly prominent role in business AI’... (2019)
The biggest tech trends of 2019, according to top experts
Next year’s AI, AR, and 5G tech may set the stage for some massive tectonic shifts in tech and culture. (2019)
Kairos: Face recognition AI transforms visual data analysis
Cameras are Watching and Machines are Learning: The Beginning An explosion of images and video is creating massive opportunities for understandi... (2018)
Supply chain management is emerging as the killer app for enterprise blockchain technology - CoinDesk
How Blockchain Trade Finance Is Breaking Proof-of-Concept Gridlock "After years of tests and concepts, enterprise blockchain may be having a bre... (2018)
3D Printing Could Be Blockchain's True Game-Changer - CoinDesk
Combined with other emerging tech, blockchain could enable a new paradigm of decentralized, on-demand production and realign global economic power.... (2018)
Elon Musk Wants You to Watch This Documentary About the Dangers of A.I. | Nerdist
For years, Elon Musk has offered dire warnings about the potential dark future of artificial intelligence. Now, Musk is turning up the volume of hi... (2018)
Algorithmic Entities: legal personhood on an autonomous computer algorithm
Lynn M. LoPucki University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - School of Law Date Written: April 17, 2017 Abstract In an article published ... (2018)
Enlightenment Now - My new favorite book of all time | Bill Gates
Bill Gates reviews “Enlightenment Now” by author Steven Pinker. "I’m all for more reason, science, and humanism, but what I found most interest... (2018)
The Future of Jobs - Reports - World Economic Forum
Disruptive changes to business models will have a profound impact on the employment landscape over the coming years. Many of the major drivers of t... (2017)
5 predictions for what life will be like in 2030
Driverless cars, smart homes and genetically engineered pets. As experts from the World Economic Forum's Global Future Councils meet in Dubai, here... (2017)
Irving Wladawsky-Berger: Where is Technology Taking the Economy
"I recently read Where is Technology Taking the Economy?, an article in McKinsey Quarterly by W. Brian Arthur, - External Professor at the Santa Fe... (2017)
Global fertility has collapsed, with profound economic consequences
The baby-bust economy; how declining birth rates will change the world. What might change the world’s dire demographic trajectory? | Leaders (2023)
The Four Horsemen of the Tech Recession – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
Tech is increasingly divorced from the real economy thanks to the COVID hangover and Apple’s App Tracking Transparency (2023)
An End To Doomerism - 5 Reasons for Technological Optimism
Or why I’m coming out as an impatient optimist. (2022)
Kevin Kelly: The Case for Optimism
Kevin Kelly is the founder of Wired Magazine and author of several books, among them The Inevitable. For Warp News he presents his case for optimism. (2021)
Enlightenment Now: A summary
The theme of Enlightenment Now is contained in its subtitle: it is that reason, science and humanism lead to progress. The corollary is: keep it up! (2018)
Optimism - Not Boring by Packy McCormick
Why it's worth trying to make the world more optimistic Optimism is more useful than pessimism. But pessimism is more pervasive than it has a ri... (2022)
Building American Dynamism | a16z Future
To stave off national stagnation in a post-COVID world, technologists need to build companies that tackle America's biggest problems head-on. (2022)
Science fiction’s curious ability to predict the future | Niall Ferguson - The Spectator
The pandemic is not quite over, but we are getting used to its inconveniences. What disaster will be next? An antibiotic-resistant strain of the bu... (2021)
Do we only have 60 harvests left? Soil Erosion issue, explained
Claims that the world has only 100, 60, or even 30 years of harvests left often hit the headlines. These claims are overblown, but soil erosion is ... (2021)
Elon Musk demonstrates Neuralink’s tech live using pigs with surgically implanted brain-monitoring devices
Elon Musk -founded Neuralink has made headlines over the past many years around it efforts to develop a new kind of interface between the human bra... (2020)
This Is How We Beat the Coronavirus
Mitigation can buy us time, but only suppression can get us to where we need to be. While many watched the coronavirus spread across the globe w... (2020)
Stanford Professor: Data Indicates We’re Severely Overreacting To Coronavirus
In an analysis published Tuesday, Stanford’s John P.A. Ioannidis — co-director of the university’s Meta-Research Innovation Center and ... (2020)
Why the coronavirus outbreak is terrible news for climate change
It’ll sap funding and political will—but actually, it should. the fear is that the highly contagious coronavirus could complicate the challenges... (2020)
We’re not going back to normal
Social distancing is here to stay for much more than a few weeks. It will upend our way of life, in some ways forever. To stop coronavirus we wi... (2020)
After AI, Fashion and Shopping Will Never Be the Same
Put on your VR headset and have a conversation with your AI. “It’s time to buy a dress for tomorrow’s event” is all you have to say. (2019)
10 Breakthrough Technologies 2020
The mission of MIT Technology Review is to bring about better-informed and more conscious decisions about technology through authoritative, influen... (2020)
Machine learning deployment — Benedict Evans
In the last 5-6 years, machine learning has gone from ‘crazy idea from the 1980s’ to ‘software’. That has come with several waves of deployment and... (2019)
The Economy Keeps Growing, but Americans Are Using Less Steel, Paper, Fertilizer, and Energy – Reason.com
Environmental scientist Jesse Ausubel remembers the moment his research trajectory changed. Over dinner one night in 1987, his friend and (2019)
Andrej Karpathy: Software Is Changing (Again) - YC AI Startup School
Andrej Karpathy's keynote on June 17, 2025 at AI Startup School in San Francisco. Slides provided by Andrej: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1a0h1m... (2025)
Where We Go From Here with OpenAI's Mira Murati
As CTO of OpenAI, Mira Murati oversaw the development and release of GPT-4 and ChatGPT. Here she tells Martin Casado the story behind the release o... (2023)
22 Innovations Arriving in 2022
Thanks for an amazing year here on YouTube! It's been really incredible watching the channel grow so much this year. Really excited for what 2022 h... (2022)
Mary Meeker’s 2019 internet trends report | Code 2019
Recode Published on Jun 11, 2019 At Recode by Vox’s 2019 Code Conference, Bond partner Mary Meeker released her slides in rapid succession, cov... (2019)
Video games of the future will build themselves - The Verge
The Verge Published on Mar 6, 2019 AI in video games is very different than the AI in self-driving cars, smart home devices, and natural language... (2019)
Why the world population won’t exceed 11 billion | Hans Rosling
THINK Global School Published on Dec 1, 2015 In part 5 of a 6-part lecture, Hans Rosling uses statistics to give an overview of population growth... (2019)
When Software Eats the Real (Estate) World - a16z
Buying a home is in many ways the pinnacle of the American dream. And yet the way things work today, it's a painful process. Real estate agents, br... (2018)
The End of the Beginning - a16z
In his now annual state-of-innovation talk at the a16z Summit in November 2018, Andreessen Horowitz’ Benedict Evans walks through where we are now ... (2018)
Can we rule out near-term AGI? -- Greg Brockman of OpenAI -- Web Summit 2018
Web Summit Published on Nov 7, 2018 For the past 60 years, despite all the setbacks, neural networks have steadily improved. This talk from Gre... (2018)
Bill Gates on Factfulness
Bill Gates recently read Hans Rosling's new book "Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World—and Why Things Are Better Than You Think." I... (2018)
We Met The Founder Of Ethereum, VICE on HBO, Season 6 (Bonus Scene)
VICE News Published on Apr 20, 2018 Bitcoin’s emergence as a global digital currency has been as revolutionary as it has been erratic. But whil... (2018)
MIT AGI: Future of Intelligence (Ray Kurzweil)
This is a talk by Ray Kurzweil for course 6.S099: Artificial General Intelligence. For this entire recording, Ray did not use slides, so the video ... (2018)
S-curves in Innovation
a16z, Published on Aug 5, 2017: "Benedict Evans describes "the s-curve” in the life cycle of technology innovation, and why it’s important. Techno... (2017)
10 Year Futures (vs. What's Happening Now) | a16z
a16z talk with a look at trends in technologies: “The personal computer S-curve gave us 1.5 billion PCs and 3 billion people online, and now the s... (2017)
Nationalism vs Globalism: the new political divide | Yuval Noah Harari - TED Talks
TED Published on Feb 21, 2017 How do we make sense of today's political divisions? In a wide-ranging conversation full of insight, historian Yu... (2017)
Siddhartha Mukherjee on the future of disease and diagnostics
Will artificial intelligence change what it means to be human? Cancer physician, researcher, and author Siddhartha Mukherjee joins the podcast to h... (2023)
Can We Program Our Cells? - Michael Elowitz, a professor of biology and bioengineering at Caltech - The Joy of Why
Listen to this episode from The Joy of Why on Spotify. Making living cells blink fluorescently like party lights may sound frivolous. But the demon... (2023)
Megatrends Defining Travel in 2018 by Skift || SoundCloud
Stream Megatrends Defining Travel in 2018 by Skift from desktop or your mobile device (2018)
Madeleine Albright on fascism - The Economist asks
AMERICA'S first female secretary of state on how populism can slide into fascism, what Kim Jong Il and Vladimir Putin were like in person, and what... (2018)
a16z Podcast: When Is VR’s iPhone Moment? – Andreessen Horowitz
“There was a lot of hype about VR ad then it seemed to go pretty quiet. So where are we right now? Bigscreen founder Darshan Shankar and a16z gener... (2018)
The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism
From the chief economics commentator of the Financial Times, a magnificent reckoning with how and why the marriage between democracy and capitalism... (2023)
The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future by Kevin Kelly
Goodreads reviews: "From one of our leading technology thinkers and writers, a guide through the twelve technological imperatives that will shape t... (2019)
Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow by Yuval Noah Harari
Yuval Noah Harari, author of the critically-acclaimed New York Times bestseller and international phenomenon Sapiens, returns with an equally origi... (2019)
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think
When asked simple questions about global trends—what percentage of the world’s population live in poverty; why the world’s population is increasing... (2018)
Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction by Philip E. Tetlock
Superforecasting has 7,271 ratings and 617 reviews. "Everyone would benefit from seeing further into the future, whether buying stocks, craftin... (2018)