1.
Work, Learning and
Living in the Future*

2.
The digital default is coming

3.
“We will be online all the time in virtual / augmented reality. We won’t
be looking at devices such as tablets and phones. Rather, computer
displays will be fully integrated with real reality” (Ray Kurzweil)
1 - 2 - 4 - 8 - 16 - 32 - 64 - 128 ...
Exponential technological changes - but humans remain linear

4.
http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2013/03/this-is-the-scariest-statistic-about-the-newspaper-business-today/274125/
Learning in the Cloud: it may take longer but when it
does happen it is probably much bigger than we thought

5.
Smart-everything: the IoT, M2M

6.
Thefutureisalreadyhere!
Cloud-Culture

7.
Our future assistants, agents, helpers...

8.
Focus on the human factor!

9.
Next: the Tricorder for Learning ?

10.
Mobile devices are becoming our external brains

11.
“Search engines won’t wait for you to ask for information.
They will know you like a friend, aware of your concerns and
interests at a detailed level” Ray Kurzweil

12.
‘Finding relevant stuff’ is becoming a good job for robots

13.
Vizuality. Cross-Media. Intuition. Imagination

14.
If our work - and our output - is ‘robotic’ we will soon be
surpassed by intelligent software agents and machines

15.
So we can (must) set free what makes us human...!

16.
Massive Human - Machine /AI Interface (R)Evolution

17.
“Robot work” versus human work
Photo by MichaelKreil - http://flic.kr/p/8Zp6Uh

18.
Human-
Only Work
Data
AI
Software
The
Future
Interfaces
Machines
Smart Agents
Information
Robots
Design, Creation, Negotiation,
Realizations, Foresighting,
Curation, Facilitation, Advising,
Contextualizing, Sense-Making...
Engineering, Interfaces,
Design, Technology
Regulation of
Innovation, Policies,
Ethics, Guidelines...
Engineering, Interfaces,
Design, Technology,
Maintenance, Science...

19.
‎
Henri Poincaré
‘Humarithms’

20.
Work: transformation - not just change- is critical

21.
Being able to transform-as-needed ...

22.
Paradigm-shifts on an unprecedented scale

23.
The End of ‘Protected Spaces’ is near
Media
Money / Banks
Telecom
EducationTraining & Learning
Work

24.
Learning | Training | Education

25.
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PatientsLikeMe.com
Medify.com
Udacity.com
Cousera.com
Asthmapolis.com
...

26.
Locked Loose
Learning Futures: the direction is clear
Liquid

27.
Global Shifts in what we do

28.
Crucial: tapping into, and being part of
The Global Brain

29.
We are nearing the End of Silos

30.
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31.
Knowledge. Wisdom. Learnings. Relevance. Depth.
http://pinterest.com/pin/197876977350036245/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DIKW_Pyramid

32.
Video Source: IBM Future Scenarios, Youtube
Being (becoming or remaining)
Indispensable

33.
The ‘Digital Default’ is (mostly) a huge opportunity

34.
Now... let’s talk!
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