This is a bleak, bleak prediction of the future. Despite presenting this vision in the normal breathless hype prose of the startup world, he’s describing a dystopia where a handful of people make a ...

Ina Feistritzer is a Senior Manager at Accenture Song. Alongside her role, she curates the programme for the renowned European NEXT Conference and the NEXT Show. She has 20+ years of working ...

We’re witnessing a change of power. The Big Tech oligarchy is finally taking over. Democracy will look different after the fact. Not that there hadn’t been disinformation and propaganda before. But ...

Lunch Break Have a break, relax, or grab a coffee and take the opportunity to connect with other attendees! We will also provide some snacks for lunch to keep you energised. Additionally, you’ll have ...

The energy transition is succeeding invisibly. AI infrastructure and market economics are driving the shift to clean energy faster than policy ever could. The most important infrastructure revolution ...

Everything is ending at once – work, truth, screens, and even certainty itself. But we’re finally mature enough to see endings as thresholds. Here’s what we’ve learnt. The year 2025 marked something ...

AI is seriously energy hungry. Our new technology needs new energy — without making the climate crisis worse. What are the solutions? Everything has a price, and that includes AI. And that cost may ...

The Las Vegas tech showcase revealed that artificial intelligence’s real bottleneck isn’t algorithmic brilliance – it’s the unglamorous physics of power, cooling, and manufacturing capacity. Jensen ...

The annual chinwag in Davos needs to translate ideas into action faster than ever before, as global instability grows. It’s tough being Davos Man these days. Making the annual pilgrimage to the Swiss ...

What caught your attention in 2024? The distant future of AI, the increasing pushback against the smartphone — and the global impact of the permacrisis and Amazon. It’s a glimpse into a complex world… ...

We’ve been using the graphical interface for decades, while voice assistants have struggled. Could AI be the key that unlocks a new form of computing? For the past 40 years, we’ve known exactly how to ...

The media industry has been trapped in digital disruption for two decades. AI is only going to accelerate that change. Buckle up. The New York-based company joins several digital media companies in ...