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Dr Mark van Rijmenam, CSP

Dr Mark van Rijmenam, CSP

Dr. Mark van Rijmenam, CSP, is a world-leading strategic futurist and award-winning global keynote speaker who helps Fortune 500 leadership teams navigate AI and emerging technologies. Recognized by Salesforce as one of 16 global voices shaping the future of AI, he holds a PhD from University of Technology Sydney and is the author of six books on emerging technology and judgment in the AI era, including his latest book: Now What? How to Ride the Tsunami of Change. He is the founder of Futurwise and the developer of the Intelligence Age Scorecard that helps individuals and organizations understand how prepared they are for the future.

His pioneering efforts include the world's first TEDx Talk in VR in 2020. In 2023, he further pushed boundaries when he delivered a TEDx talk in Athens with his digital twin, delving into the complex interplay of AI and our perception of reality. In 2024, he launched a digital twin of himself, offering interactive, on-demand conversations via text, audio, or video in 29 languages, thereby bridging the gap between the digital and physical worlds – another world's first.

Dr. Van Rijmenam is a prolific author and has written more than 1,200 articles and six books in his career. As a corporate educator, he is celebrated for his candid, independent, and balanced insights. He is also the founder of Futurwise, which focuses on elevating global knowledge on crucial topics like technology, healthcare, and climate change by providing high-quality, hyper-personalized, and easily digestible insights from trusted sources.

Below, you can read all his articles.

7 Ways How AI Will Change Your Workplace

In the next five to ten years, your workplace will look fundamentally different. Thanks to technologies such as artificial intelligence [https://www.thedigitalspeaker.com/30-ways-how-ai-will-change-your-business/], the internet of things and robotics work as we know it will drastically change. The future of work

4 Ways to Ensure Data Security in Tomorrow's Organisation

Data security in tomorrow’s organisations will be fundamentally different than data security today. If you believe that data security today is a challenge, you will be surprised what it will be tomorrow. As I have said many times over: every organisation will be hacked, and if you are not

3 Concepts that Define the Future of Work

The organisation of tomorrow will look fundamentally different than today’s organisation. Those enterprises that are aware of the upcoming changes can best prepare and achieve competitive advantage in a data-driven society. Consequently, the future of work will require management and employees to take a different approach when it

Why We Should Be Careful When Developing AI

Artificial intelligence offers a lot of advantages for organisations by creating better and more efficient organisations, improving customer services with conversational AI [https://www.thedigitalspeaker.com/how-develop-conversational-ai-business/] and reducing a wide variety of risks in different industries. Although we are only at the start of the

How Blockchain Proxy-Voting Improves Shareholder Engagement

We live in an increasingly globalised world. Although some world leaders [https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/24/us/politics/trump-nationalism-united-nations.html] believe that the future belongs to patriots rather than globalists, technology is making the world an ever more integrated and smaller place. In fact, we