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Dr Mark van Rijmenam, CSP

Dr Mark van Rijmenam, CSP

Dr. Mark van Rijmenam, CSP, is a world-leading futurist and global AI 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.

Five Key Big Data Challenges Companies Need To Overcome When Developing A Big Data Strategy

Five Key Big Data Challenges Companies Need To Overcome When Developing A Big Data Strategy

Organizations face some serious big data challenges: It requires perseverance, trial & error and a cultural change to become truly data-driven.

Why 360-Degrees Customer Profiles Created With Big Data Are Nothing New

Why 360-Degrees Customer Profiles Created With Big Data Are Nothing New

Creating 360-degrees customer profiles using vast amounts of data can be very interesting for organisations, but truly knowing your customer is nothing new.

How Geospatial Data Can Enrich Your Customer Experience And Drive Revenue

How Geospatial Data Can Enrich Your Customer Experience And Drive Revenue

Geospatial data offer a lot of possibilities for organisations to enrich their services for their customers or to help make better and smarter decisions.

How The Internet of Things Can Create Disruptive Business Models

Subscription-based business models are disruptive but when they are connected to the Internet of Things very interesting Disruptive Business Models appear.

How Big Data Analytics Will Affect Your Company Culture

How Big Data Analytics Will Affect Your Company Culture

How big data analytics affects your company culture depends on many variables, but if it isn’t affecting your company culture, you aren’t doing it correctly

How Machine Learning Could Result In Great Applications for Your Business

How Machine Learning Could Result In Great Applications for Your Business

The possibilities for machine learning are vast and over time it will result in smarter technology that will offer great benefits for organisations.

How P&G Uses Big Data To Turn Diapers Into Insights

How P&G Uses Big Data To Turn Diapers Into Insights

Big Data has infiltrated every phase, department or product within P&G and this allows them to create a forward-looking view and outperform their peers.

Five Data Mining Techniques That Help Create Business Value

Five Data Mining Techniques That Help Create Business Value

Different data mining techniques can help organisations and scientists to find and select the most important and relevant information to create more value

Big Data Will Drive The Fourth Industrial Revolution

Although a complete global adoption of the Industrial Internet could still be a decade away, the Fourth Industrial Revolution has massive potential.

Why Big Data Will Power The World

Big Data will power the world as it is not just about harvesting data but more about the different relationships you can start to see when you combine data.