The f(x) = e^x | The first TED Talks in VR
The f(x) = e^x | The first TED Talks in VR
Good Day! This is my weekly newsletter, with a dose of insights into the future. The topic of this newsletter is the exponential times we live in, hence the title of f(x) = e^x, which is the (natural) exponential function.
Recently, I launched my new concept The Digital Speaker and you can now book me as an avatar or hologram. Also, my tech trend prediction for 2021 is out, read it here!
How to Build a Customer-Centric Supply Chain
My latest article:
Organisations around the world have to update and improve their supply chain processes continuously. Companies that ingest their supply chains with intelligence using native cloud solutions will prepare their business for tomorrow. It will enable them to bring products to market faster across the globe and redirect (return) products quickly when needed. This agility is essential as ‘even when the world stops turning, logistics never stops’. Therefore, supply chains require speed, agility and flexibility to respond quickly to changes in demand, and the pandemic has shown that digitalisation has become a prerequisite for success.
Three Useful Nuggets of Information
My weekly tips from around the web to get you thinking.
1. 'Kindness' on social media, is that possible?
The new social media network Telepath wants to bring kindness to social media. Users are required to display their real names, and an in-house content moderation team enforces kindness. Will it work? (MIT)
2. Will tech companies be broken up?
Democrats as part of a subcommittee on antitrust say that Facebook, Amazon, Alphabet, Apple enjoy 'monopoly power' and recommend significant changes. (CNBC)
3. Can implants be hacked?
Those of you who are contemplating to implant a microchip in your body might want to read this article first. (Gizmodo)
Dr Mark van Rijmenam
Dr. Mark van Rijmenam, widely known as The Digital Speaker, isn’t just a #1-ranked global futurist; he’s an Architect of Tomorrow who fuses visionary ideas with real-world ROI. As a global keynote speaker, Global Speaking Fellow, recognized Global Guru Futurist, and 5-time author, he ignites Fortune 500 leaders and governments worldwide to harness emerging tech for tangible growth.
Recognized by Salesforce as one of 16 must-know AI influencers , Dr. Mark brings a balanced, optimistic-dystopian edge to his insights—pushing boundaries without losing sight of ethical innovation. From pioneering the use of a digital twin to spearheading his next-gen media platform Futurwise, he doesn’t just talk about AI and the future—he lives it, inspiring audiences to take bold action. You can reach his digital twin via WhatsApp at: +1 (830) 463-6967.
