Gerd is a widely respected, toprated futurist, with over 1500 engagements in the past 15 years and a combined audience of over 1 million people. Technology, including sensors, algorithms, cobots, cloud, automation and ai, is becoming increasingly widespread and spectacularly accelerating the transformation of the way we live, produce and consume. Born in bonn, leonhard studied theology at the university of bonn before migrating to the united states in 1982 where he studied at the berklee college of music and later established a career as a professional musician, arranger and composer. Uk carrier 3 has teamed up with spotify to offer a mobile tariff that includes a premium subscription, no ads and mobile usage, for the popular european us launch pending music streaming service. Futurist keynote speaker gerd leonhard keynote dgg. I have started calling this the great transformation. Free pdf with the entire 3rd chapter of futurist gerd. Gerd leonhard, founder and chief executive of the futures agency and coauthor of the. Download futurist gerd leonhards books for free pdf, via gerdcloud. Born in bonn, leonhard studied theology at the university of bonn before migrating to the united states in 1982 where he studied at the berklee college of music and later established a career as a professional musician, arranger. Futurist speaker gerd leonhard at sap executive summit. You can find more podcasts here, or subscribe to gerd s podcasts on spotify.
Uber, spotify, lyft, are all firms targeting the wealthy banked. Music like water with english subtitles complain english autogenerated french german italian. Gerd leonhard futurist humanist author keynote speaker. Gerd leonhardtechnologyvshumanity is a musician, keynote speaker and futurist with over 300 clients, 1,500 engagements and over a million people of combined audience at venues across the world. Listen to audioonly versions of futurist gerd leonhard s keynotes on spotify. Excerpt from my keynote at innovation explorer bulgaria.
In his most provocative book to date, he explores the exponential changes swamping our societies, providing rich insights and deep wisdom for business leaders, professionals and anyone with decisions to make in this new era. Find out more at and download the film for offline view. He focusses on near future, nowist observations and actionable foresights in the sectors of humanity, society, business, media, technology and communications. Video, audio, slides and polls from our digital conference on leadership during crisis, april 16 2020 great event today, approx.
Listen to this episode from futurebuilders on spotify. Gerd leonhard futurist, author and keynote speaker. He is a fellow of the royal society for the arts in london, and the ceo of the futures agency in zurich switzerland. He is a fellow of the royal society for the arts in. Spotify is an impressive product and company, and ceo daniel ek and team deserve credit for reaching this point. Futurist gerd leonhard and thefuturesagency now offers 100% online solutions for your event or conference.
Gerd says we are at a 4 right now, which is, in his words, just enough technology to make a nice meal. So the pace of change has been pretty easy to follow and keep up with. Gerd leonhard is a european futurist, speaker and author who specializes in the debate between humanity and technology. Everything that can be digitized will be, from music think spotify to travel think uber and airbnb. Futurist, humanist, keynote speaker, author and filmmaker.
Gerd is an influential author, a soughtafter executive future. Gerd leonhard is a leading expert on topics such as social media and communications, leadership and entrepreneurship, consumer trends, nextgeneration advertising, marketing and branding. Gerd leonhard on technology vs humanity by singularity. Kiva, an organisation, involved in development, and vodafone, which a decade ago launched mpesa in kenya through subsidiaries, are the partners closest to economic development in the. A big thanks to deutsche bank for making this video available to me. Global influencer, digital ethics, foresight, technology humanity. This is the complete podcast of my talk at deutsche banks 2016 transaction bankers forum in frankfurt, april 2016.
Gerd is ceo of the the futures agency and the global expert and presenter for technology and. Gerd leonhard futurist, author and keynote speaker basel switzerland or. Gerd leonhard trailer for ericsson 2020 shaping ideas. Futuristgerd futurist gerd free listening on soundcloud. Spotify doesnt have that the company doesnt even have control over its marginal costs and its hard to see where the profits come from. Bristol technology showcase 2019, technology, humanity and the future by futuristgerd published on 20191209t12. Being a true aggregator, though, means gaining power over supply. Download futurist gerd leonhards books for free pdf, via. Within the next five to 10 years, the big questions will not be about if we can do something.
In this podcast peter van and me talk about chapter 10 in my book technology vs humanity, on digital ethics. Gerd leonhard futurist, author and keynote speaker basel switzerland ceo new. Manifesto for the digital music revolution, authors david kusek and gerd leonhard predicted that music in the future would be like water from a tap. Listen to this episode from audioonly versions of futurist gerd leonhard s keynotes on spotify. Spotify and the future of music streaming services get some special attention, as well. Future of content, friction is fiction and more greetings, as you may know, i have. Check out my podcasts on spotify audioonly versions of my keynotes. Author gerd leonhard futurist humanist author keynote. If you enjoy my videos and talks, please take a look at my new book technology vs humanity or buy it via amazon gerd. Gerd focusses on nearfuture, nowist observations and. Gerd leonhard, ceo of the futures agency, and brad templeton, one of the worlds experts in selfdriving cars, discuss how humanity will change more in the next 20 years than the previous 300. Spotify brings free, unlimited music streaming to singapore. Leonhard is highly regarded as a global influencer and has been an advisor to many business leaders and government officials around the globe. To win streaming music wars, spotify has potential edge in.
Spotify gerd leonhard futurist humanist author keynote. Gerd leonhard futurist gerd leonhard focuses on the future of humanity and technology, digital ethics, artificial intelligence, future leadership and foresight. Futurist speaker gerd leonhard on the future of music at. Baixar gerd leonhard musicas gratis baixar mp3 gratis. Spotify gerd leonhard futurist humanist author keynote speaker. Gerd leonhard is a futurist with over 1500 engagements in 50 countries. Gerd leonhard will machines replace human employees in.
Songwriter and producer gavin castleton has written a long guest post for hypebot criticising the theory that music should be like water as proposed by consultants like gerd leonhard, but also spotify ceo daniel ek. Spotify brings free, unlimited music streaming to singapore, malaysia, and. Free pdf with the entire 3rd chapter of futurist gerd leonhard s book technology vs. Audioonly versions of futurist gerd leonhards keynotes. Here is our next podcast based on chapter6 of my book technology vs humanity, entitled from magic to manic to toxic. That future arrived when music streaming services such as spotify. According to the futurist gerd leonhard, author of the book technology vs. Gerd leonhard is a futurist and a humanist, author of technology vs.
Futuristnowist, keynote speaker, digital dissenter and deep observer, human futures. With didier marlier, celine schillinger and gerd leonhard we are in a deep and utterly challenging crisis. Embrace technology but dont become it is his credo. Gerd leonhard futurist, humanist, author and keynote speaker. There has been so much demand on the topic of this chapter the 10 megashifts that will define the next 10 years that we decided to release it as a free pdf. Media futurist gerd leonhard we never tire of that job title has been having his say on spotify, saying that while he really likes the streaming music service, he thinks its pretty much a. Futurism meets humanism in gerd leonhard s groundbreaking new work of critical observation, discussing the multiple megashifts that will radically alter not just our society and economy but our values and our biology. Gerd leonhard and dave kusek interviewed on nbcs good morning show, nyc, march 6, 2005, on the subject of the future of music. As always you can listen to or download the audio file above or scroll down. It is a fastpaced conversation well worth your time, imho download the mp3. To win streaming music wars, spotify has potential edge in its appeal to young adults. This is my brandnew film on the future of work, jobs and education.
Humanity, we are moving headlong into a new era in the development of technology. He is a fellow of the royal society for the arts in london, and the ceo of the futures agency in. While the offer in itself is news worthy its quite an attractive deal more below perhaps more interesting is that the model may well point to the future of paidfor. Technology is a great servant but a terrible master, says futurist gerd leonhard, who believes that its rollout entails ethical choices. It features the futures agency peter van and me, gerd leonhard. This week peter and i covered the emotional and intellectual manipulation by algorithmic systems that lead to a new kind of dehumanization. Everything that can be digitized and automated, will be but anything that cannot, will become extremely valuable. Is it necessary for everyone to have a job in the future. This is the view of gerd leonhard, a selfproclaimed futurist, chief. Download my innotribe keynote as mp4 350mb here watch. Gerd leonhard is a new kind of futurist schooled in the humanities as much as in technology.
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