How will AI shape the cities of the future? What is the difference between a smart city and a knowledge city, and what impact will machine intelligence have on the next generation of talent? In 2023, futurist Mike Walsh was the keynote speaker for the Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation’s 8th Knowledge Summit in […]
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Jason Sosa, CEO of Azara AI, recently spoke at a financial conference on “The Future of Work: Beyond ChatGPT” . He discussed the rapid evolution of AI technologies and their growing importance across various industries, including banking and finance. He explored emerging trends in AI, moving beyond conventional applications to groundbreaking innovations in AI agents. […]
Anders Sorman-Nilsson recently spoke at the ServiceNow Summit Singapore. In his keynote presentation, Anders shared how technology, particularly AI, is catalyzing a new era of human creativity, innovation, and problem-solving. Here is the synopsis of his keynote presentation: The 2nd Renaissance: Unleashing Human Creativity and Ingenuity. Anders Sörman-Nilsson, futurist, author, and Thinque founder, shared at […]
Greg Lindsay has recently published a report that explores how Generative AI (GAI) is set to disrupt fields such as architecture and construction, presenting both opportunities and challenges that demand strategic management, with Co-author Anthony Townsend. Here is the link to the report. Watch the video below to learn more about Greg’s insights and work: […]
40% of insurance contact centre phone calls are status update phone calls, which can be a monumental waste of human time at both ends. But did you know that digital and AI can offer a better way? In a recent keynote highlight for Google, Futurist Anders Sörman-Nilsson revealed that AI can help liberate us from […]
Generative AI is changing not only how machines work, but how people get things done too. More importantly, it is challenging the very idea of what kinds of human activities in an organization might actually be valuable, and what should be simply automated. One thing, however, is certain – the future of work is more […]
Mark van Rijmenam has recently co-presented with my digital twin (deepfake) at TEDx Athens, plunged the audience into the realities of our post-truth world, where AI technology blurs the line between the real and artificial. In this post-truth world, we must navigate the challenges of deepfakes, large language models like ChatGPT, and understand the impacts of […]
We at Speakers Connect are excited to share that Prof Hiroshi Ishiguro will be overseeing the “Future of Life” pavilion at the Osaka Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan. Watch the video below to learn more: Message from Prof Hiroshi Ishiguro: Humans are not merely reliant on biological evolution, as animals, but can use science and […]
Michael McQueen, bestselling author and speaker, recently launched his latest book Mindstuck: Mastering the Art of Changing Minds. Watch the video below for an overview of Michael’s new book: About the Book We’re told you can lead a horse to water but you can’t make it drink. But what if this is not true? Whether we […]
The AI market is expected to reach the $500 billion milestone by next year. If your company’s system is still not integrated with AI, your company will soon be left behind, facing severe threats to its survival. Futurist, Vito Di Bari has launched a new keynote on AI transformation to inspire your organization to embrace […]
We at Speakers Connect are delighted to share Nikki Greenberg, real estate and retail futurist, is now available to speak in Asia. Learn more about Nikki’s work through the video below: Nikki Greenberg is the world’s top real estate futurist and most sought-after industry trends keynote speaker Through her high energy keynotes she explores the […]
Mike Walsh, leading futurist, was interviewed by Malaysia media, including the Borneo Post and TVS on the importance of the AI-powered organisation, the important skillsets for the future, and the comparative advantage of Sarawak, Malaysia. Learn more about it here. Mike Walsh is the CEO of Tomorrow, a global consultancy on designing business for the 21st […]
Rohit Talwar recently spoke at Hong Kong Cyberport Venture Capital Forum, on the topic: Winning in a Fast Future – Innovating in the AI Era Here is the Synopsis of his keynote: Disruption – Global shifts, shocks, and challenges shaping the AI era Evolution – How AI and related technologies could evolve in the next […]
Prof Hiroshi Ishiguro recently spoke in Malaysia on the topic of avatar technology and the future of society Avatar and the future society In his keynote, Prof Hiroshi Ishiguro introduced the technologies of autonomous robots and avatars (teleoperated robots and CG characters) that he has developed, and discuss how the avatar technology will change the […]
Mike Walsh , Leading Futurist, was invited to be the opening keynote speaker at the WCIT IDECS 2023 in Kuching Malaysia. He inspired the audience on the importance of getting ahead of the game, and what it takes to become an AI-powered organisation. His session received excellent reviews from the audiences. The AI-Powered Organization There has […]
Steven Van Belleghem is set to release his latest book “A diamond in the rough” in late September 2023. The core of the book is about ‘how to create a strong customer culture”. It’s based on the simple paradox that every company has the desire to be customer centric, but only a handful really become customer […]
















