News - Dr Mark van Rijmenam, CSP | Strategic Futurist Speaker (Page 6)

AI Gone Rogue? OpenAI’s Latest Model Refuses Shutdown Orders

OpenAI’s cutting-edge AI models are openly defying commands, should we be worried they’re already beyond our control?

EU’s AI Act Stumbles—Innovation Wins or Regulation Fails?

The EU’s ambitious AI Act is collapsing under its own complexity, did lawmakers underestimate the innovation race?

Bitcoin Isn’t Broken—Yet. But Quantum Might Be Coming for It

The math protecting your crypto wallet might be undone not by hackers or regulators, but by physics. Quantum computing just made a 20x leap toward cracking it.

Microsoft’s Secret Weapon for Faster Breakthroughs: Meet Discovery

R&D has become too slow, too expensive, and too human. Microsoft’s latest move aims to change that forever, and if you’re not watching closely, your innovation pipeline might just become obsolete.

AI Cheating Is Just the Symptom—Education’s Operating System Is Broken

If your child’s teacher is using ChatGPT to write lesson plans while banning it for homework, we’re not in a learning crisis, we’re in a hypocrisy crisis.

Xiaomi Bets Billions on Chips—and Sovereignty

Silicon isn’t just powering your phone, it’s powering geopolitical strategy. And Xiaomi just put $6.9 billion on the table to declare technological independence from the West.

When AI Eats the Software That Ate the World

SaaS isn’t safe, it’s the next disruption target. Generative AI isn’t just replacing jobs; it’s rewriting the software those jobs were built on. Are you ready to rebuild everything?

Silicon Shields and Stealth Satellites: China’s Great Tech Reboot

While Silicon Valley launches the next app, China is building an entire parallel world, complete with its own satellites, humanoid robots, and nuclear-powered factories.

Will AI Let Us Live Forever—or Just Long Enough to Regret It?

If your startup pitch includes “living to 150 thanks to AI,” congratulations, you’ve just entered the most lucrative sci-fi fantasy in human history.

Leading Through the Uncanny Valley: AI Won’t Save You—But Humanity Might

AI won’t replace leaders, it’ll expose the ones pretending. If your leadership playbook still runs on quarterly targets, you’ve already lost because your next challenge won’t be automation. It’ll be staying human.