Gerd Leonhard
@futuristgerd.com
Futurist, Humanist and Public Thinker, Advocate for #thegoodfuture, Keynote Speaker: http://Gerdtube.com New film: http://LookupNow.tv Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3zdgkaQ My Starter Pack: https://go.bsky.app/28rXSKt
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Gerd Leonhard
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· Oct 15
here's a snippet from my recent keynote on AI and the Future of Humanity at the Agenda.cy event. have a look at youtu.be/177gP5HIqkk?...
“India is OpenAI’s second-largest market, but ChatGPT and Sora reproduce caste stereotypes that harm millions of people”
The AI Hype Index: The people can’t get enough of AI slop
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The AI Hype Index: The people can’t get enough of AI slop
MIT Technology Review’s highly subjective take on the latest buzz about AI
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November 28, 2025 at 8:15 AM
“India is OpenAI’s second-largest market, but ChatGPT and Sora reproduce caste stereotypes that harm millions of people”
The AI Hype Index: The people can’t get enough of AI slop
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The AI Hype Index: The people can’t get enough of AI slop
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"We have 900 days left." | Emad Mostaque buff.ly/AIH8fDs great interview with Emad!!
"We have 900 days left." | Emad Mostaque
"Billionaires are building bunkers because they're afraid AI might take over everything."
AI is advancing at a rate we've never seen before. From sex robots and chatbots helping with therapy to AI…
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November 27, 2025 at 8:30 PM
"We have 900 days left." | Emad Mostaque buff.ly/AIH8fDs great interview with Emad!!
7 tech platforms that unite instead of divide
7 tech platforms that unite instead of divide
November 25th, 2025 // Did someone forward you this newsletter? Sign up to receive your own copy here.
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November 27, 2025 at 3:28 PM
7 tech platforms that unite instead of divide
Evento Tendencias | Gerd Leonhard: “Las herramientas deben seguir siendo herramientas, el pensamiento nos pertenece a nosotros”
Evento Tendencias | Gerd Leonhard: “Las herramientas deben seguir siendo herramientas, el pensamiento nos pertenece a nosotros”
El futurista y humanista reflexiona sobre cómo toda innovación tecnológica puede destruir o construir, y que todo depende de los incentivos para desarrollarlas
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November 27, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Evento Tendencias | Gerd Leonhard: “Las herramientas deben seguir siendo herramientas, el pensamiento nos pertenece a nosotros”
An interview with me, ahead of my gig here in Zurich tomorrow (in German): KI-Entwicklung und Regulation: Experteninterview mit Gerd Leonhard buff.ly/MSirymg via @nzz
KI-Entwicklung und Regulation: Experteninterview mit Gerd Leonhard
Der Futurist und Autor Gerd Leonhard über neue Technologien, deren Gefahren und was sich dagegen tun lässt. Von Felix E. Müller
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November 27, 2025 at 2:56 AM
An interview with me, ahead of my gig here in Zurich tomorrow (in German): KI-Entwicklung und Regulation: Experteninterview mit Gerd Leonhard buff.ly/MSirymg via @nzz
Six-Chart Sunday (#100) – How to Navigate an Age of Disruption buff.ly/BteEfWjgood advise here
Six-Chart Sunday (#100) – How to Navigate an Age of Disruption
6 Infographics + 1 Video (Hal Brands on the U.S. & China in 2026)
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November 26, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Six-Chart Sunday (#100) – How to Navigate an Age of Disruption buff.ly/BteEfWjgood advise here
Robot threat to drivers’ jobs in China heralds wider shift
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Robot threat to drivers’ jobs in China heralds wider shift
Concern grows that autonomous vehicles could replace human roles, with no guarantee of social safety net
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November 26, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Robot threat to drivers’ jobs in China heralds wider shift
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nice, new initiative - Humanity AI buff.ly/zedQkbz #haltagi
Home - Humanity AI
Our future with AI can and will be what we make it. Humanity AI is uniting philanthropy in a broad […]
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November 25, 2025 at 8:30 PM
nice, new initiative - Humanity AI buff.ly/zedQkbz #haltagi
New video with my keynote in Madrid last week : Taking Back Tomorrow: Power, AI, and the Future of Humanity (Tendencias 2025 Madrid Keynote) hard-hitting talk on #techvshuman and #sustainablecapitalism
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November 25, 2025 at 5:07 PM
New video with my keynote in Madrid last week : Taking Back Tomorrow: Power, AI, and the Future of Humanity (Tendencias 2025 Madrid Keynote) hard-hitting talk on #techvshuman and #sustainablecapitalism
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Important new video :: Taking Back Tomorrow: Power, AI, and the Future of Humanity (Tendencias 2025 Madrid Keynote)
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Taking Back Tomorrow: Power, AI, and the Future of Humanity (Tendencias 2025 Madrid Keynote)
YouTube video by Gerd Leonhard
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November 25, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Important new video :: Taking Back Tomorrow: Power, AI, and the Future of Humanity (Tendencias 2025 Madrid Keynote)
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A New Progressive Era Is Emerging buff.ly/2H7CeRb must read by @peteleyden
A New Progressive Era Is Emerging
The case that a bipartisan movement structured around driving great progress and reform may be reaching critical mass in America much like what happened in the early 20th century
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November 25, 2025 at 2:56 AM
A New Progressive Era Is Emerging buff.ly/2H7CeRb must read by @peteleyden
Meet me for my keynote at OpenI Zurich this week THURSDAY Nov 27 : NZZ Connect | SEF
NZZ Connect | SEF
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November 24, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Meet me for my keynote at OpenI Zurich this week THURSDAY Nov 27 : NZZ Connect | SEF
Cars have safety standards. Tech platforms do not. buff.ly/OBvEC29
Cars have safety standards. Tech platforms do not.
November 18th, 2025 // Did someone forward you this newsletter? Sign up to receive your own copy here.
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Cars have safety standards. Tech platforms do not. buff.ly/OBvEC29
(15) Has The U.S. Become A Surveillance State? | Incognito Mode | WIRED - YouTube
Has The U.S. Become A Surveillance State? | Incognito Mode | WIRED
Since the start of the second Trump administration, there's been open debate about whether the United States is descending into a modern high-tech surveillance state. But is there any truth to that?…
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November 23, 2025 at 8:30 PM
(15) Has The U.S. Become A Surveillance State? | Incognito Mode | WIRED - YouTube
Technological advancements to reshape working hours buff.ly/765ipB6 interview with me, in Istanbul
Technological advancements to reshape working hours
Futurist Gerd Leonhard says people cannot compete with machine on logic, they have to compete on broad aspect; real creativity not about logic - Anadolu Ajansı
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“The “unipolar” moment of unrivaled US power – between the fall of the Berlin Wall and China’s emergence as a technological superpower – undoubtedly lent itself to American hubris.”
The Illiberal World Order Is Here
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The Illiberal World Order Is Here
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The Illiberal World Order Is Here
Carl Bildt thinks the Trump administration has put the final nail in the coffin of the postwar world the US helped build.
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November 22, 2025 at 8:30 PM
“The “unipolar” moment of unrivaled US power – between the fall of the Berlin Wall and China’s emergence as a technological superpower – undoubtedly lent itself to American hubris.”
The Illiberal World Order Is Here
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The Illiberal World Order Is Here
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“The old global rules-based order will drift and decay further. But “coalitions of the willing” will strike new deals in areas such as defence, trade and climate.”
Tom Standage’s ten trends to watch in 2026
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Tom Standage’s ten trends to watch in 2026
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Tom Standage’s ten trends to watch in 2026
This is Donald Trump’s world—we’re all just living in it. As the Trumpnado spins on in 2026, here are ten trends to watch from the editor of The World Ahead
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November 22, 2025 at 8:48 AM
“The old global rules-based order will drift and decay further. But “coalitions of the willing” will strike new deals in areas such as defence, trade and climate.”
Tom Standage’s ten trends to watch in 2026
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Tom Standage’s ten trends to watch in 2026
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Technology is morally neutral until we use it ?!
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November 21, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Technology is morally neutral until we use it ?!
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World on fire
And the global climate talks, too
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November 21, 2025 at 8:15 AM
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Must-watch: Riveting Film on Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humanity: Look Up Now!
AI's impact on Creators: You don't need more tools - you need more COURAGE!
This is an experiment using an AI generated script (ChatGPT 4), many hours of human editing, the amazing @Descript editing suite, and various other AI tools. My voice is real - not AI generated.…
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November 21, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Must-watch: Riveting Film on Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humanity: Look Up Now!
‘It keeps me awake at night’: machine-learning pioneer on AI’s threat to humanity buff.ly/p2VxEHn Keep up the good work, Yoshua ! #thegoodfuture
‘It keeps me awake at night’: machine-learning pioneer on AI’s threat to humanity
Yoshua Bengio talks about his efforts to identify — and address — the risks posed by AI.
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November 20, 2025 at 8:30 PM
‘It keeps me awake at night’: machine-learning pioneer on AI’s threat to humanity buff.ly/p2VxEHn Keep up the good work, Yoshua ! #thegoodfuture
When AI prophecy fails
When AI prophecy fails
Hating workers is a hell of a drug.
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November 20, 2025 at 3:28 PM
When AI prophecy fails
“The defining difference between web 1.0 and the platforms that dominate today is not technological sophistication but moral architecture. Early online communities were transparent about process and purpose”
How the internet can rebuild trust
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How the internet can rebuild trust
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How the internet can rebuild trust
Algorithms and generative AI models that decide what billions of users see should be transparent
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November 20, 2025 at 8:15 AM
“The defining difference between web 1.0 and the platforms that dominate today is not technological sophistication but moral architecture. Early online communities were transparent about process and purpose”
How the internet can rebuild trust
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How the internet can rebuild trust
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Dünyaca ünlü fütürist Gerd Leonhard İstanbul’a geliyor - Ankara'nın Sesi
Dünyaca ünlü fütürist Gerd Leonhard İstanbul’a geliyor - Ankara'nın Sesi
İSTANBUL, TİCARET Bakanlığı tarafından ETİD ve TOBB Türkiye E-Ticaret Meclisi katkılarıyla düzenlenen Türkiye E-Ticaret Haftası, dijital ekonominin geleceğini
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November 20, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Dünyaca ünlü fütürist Gerd Leonhard İstanbul’a geliyor - Ankara'nın Sesi