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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.

When Atoms, Bits, and Genes Collide: Navigating the Post-Human Era of Abundance

When Atoms, Bits, and Genes Collide: Navigating the Post-Human Era of Abundance

We are entering a convergence era where eight breakthrough technologies—AI, robotics, biotech, quantum, BCIs, spatial computing, 3D printing, and blockchain—amplify each other’s potential. This isn’t science fiction; it’s already reshaping how we build homes, design medicine, or grow food.

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Print, Don’t Bin: Philips’ Quiet Revolution in DIY Repair

Print, Don’t Bin: Philips’ Quiet Revolution in DIY Repair

When a multinational lets you fix your trimmer instead of forcing you to replace it, it might be a signaln that something bigger is about to happen.

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Clickbait, CapCut, and Chaos: The Rise of AI Malware Lures

Clickbait, CapCut, and Chaos: The Rise of AI Malware Lures

If you’re downloading free AI tools from Facebook groups, you might be feeding your passwords to a stealer built by someone who brags about it on GitHub.

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Abundance Is a Tech Problem, Not Just a Political Dream

Abundance Is a Tech Problem, Not Just a Political Dream

If we already have the tools to build a world of abundance, then our scarcity is no longer accidental, it might be a choice.

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Spinning Wheels and Solid Dreams: The Battery That Might Break Big Oil

Spinning Wheels and Solid Dreams: The Battery That Might Break Big Oil

Forget AI, this one startup might just do what no climate summit has: end the gasoline era. And all it took was a decade, a German racetrack, and one very stubborn battery.

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Your Next Brand Ambassador Might Ghost You

Your Next Brand Ambassador Might Ghost You

If your customer’s best friend becomes an AI brand rep on WhatsApp, who’s responsible when that “friend” misquotes your return policy, and costs you a lawsuit?

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When GPT Meets LEGO: AI Builds, You Chill

When GPT Meets LEGO: AI Builds, You Chill

Who needs architects when an AI can now design Gothic cathedrals, cyberpunk sofas, and Japanese sliding bookcases, from nothing but your text prompt and a pile of bricks?

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The AI Takeover Is Personal—And It’s Funded

The AI Takeover Is Personal—And It’s Funded

Silicon Valley’s quiet plan isn’t to replace some jobs with AI, it’s to replace all of them. And they’re not asking for permission. They’re asking for compute.

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Rise of the Cloned CEO: Welcome to the Era of Infinite Sundars

Rise of the Cloned CEO: Welcome to the Era of Infinite Sundars

Forget replacing junior analystsm, this vision of AI doesn’t stop until it replaces your CEO, clones them a million times, and runs the entire economy better than you ever could.

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ChatGPT and the Rise of the Digital Messiah Complex

ChatGPT and the Rise of the Digital Messiah Complex

AI isn’t just replacing jobs, it’s replacing God, your therapist, and your spouse, all in one eerily supportive chatbot session.

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