Money is a 5,000 year old, virtually unchanged technology. If money is a horse-drawn carriage, cryptocurrencies are Air Force One.
Rafe FurstMarch 1, 2018
Thought leaders from startup, social science, and design sectors share thoughts on what a future of automation and artificial intelligence means for us.
Cecily MauranNovember 22, 2016
The U.S. government mostly failed to help people manage globalization; if technologies are to be enjoyed, governments will have to do much better this time around.
Vivek WadhwaNovember 11, 2016
We are waist-deep in one of the greatest change climates ever. Today, we face problems we didn’t have ten years ago. But with change comes opportunity.
Patrick HanlonOctober 28, 2016
Our status as a nation is being fracked by challenges in infrastructure, demography and character. So far we have more challenges than solutions. Hack away.
Patrick HanlonSeptember 28, 2016
We are just commencing the greatest shift society has seen since the dawn of humankind. As always, it will arise from breathtaking advances in technology.
Vivek WadhwaAugust 22, 2016
If we fund an early stage startup company today and it’s hugely successful, it will be coming into its own in 2025. Ponder that for a moment.
Brad FeldJuly 26, 2016
There have been more AI advances over the past 3 years than there were in the previous 3 decades. AI is here, and it's making amazing things possible.
Vivek WadhwaJune 20, 2016
Here is a 6-point plan to prevent technology for development from becoming a sector full of replication, failed pilots, secrecy and near-zero collaboration.
Ken BanksJune 15, 2016
A broad range of technologies reached a tipping point in 2015—we just have to be careful to use it for bettering mankind rather than for holding it back.
Vivek WadhwaJanuary 1, 2016
By 2050, Mexico will represent the world’s fifth largest economy. But over 50 million people still live in poverty. These entrepreneurs are changing the way Mexico does business.
Jose MedinaDecember 7, 2015
What does the development professional of today think it takes to be a professional development worker tomorrow? Devex recently conducted a survey of development professionals to see what tools, skills and approaches they think the next generation of development professionals will need to thrive ten years from now. Last week they published a report of these findings, and it’s enlightening.
Ken BanksAugust 3, 2015
Not long ago, schoolchildren chose what they wanted to be when they grew up, and…
Vivek WadhwaJuly 30, 2015
I had an interesting conversation with Kevin Corkum the other day. Kevin is a bit…
Marc StoiberMarch 17, 2015
New trillion-dollar industries will come out of nowhere and wipe out existing trillion-dollar industries. This is the future we’re headed into, for better or for worse.
Vivek WadhwaDecember 26, 2014
Watch this 4-minute expert interview clip of TIME Magazine's 'Hero of the Planet' on why doing good is good business.
Unreasonable MediaFebruary 12, 2014
Watch interview with Founder of the first TEDx talk on the future of universities and her thoughts on if university environments are prime for innovation.
Unreasonable MediaMarch 4, 2013