by Graeme Codrington | Mar 25, 2015 | Archive, Change, Future Trends, Leadership
The world is always changing – it always has been. But every now and again there are moments in history where all the forces of change seem to combine together to produce an era-defining shift. That’s what we study when we study history, even naming these times to...
by Dean van Leeuwen | Mar 18, 2015 | Archive, Change, Future Trends
“These devices are only going to get smaller and more powerful” say Om Malik of Fast Company. You can buy a Raspberry Pi with a 700MHz processor and 256 MB of memory for about $25. In 2001, a Mac with 450 MHz and 64MB of RAM cost $1,800.” Apple dominates the personal...
by Graeme Codrington | Feb 24, 2015 | Archive, Future Trends
Later this year (5 and 6 June to be precise), the final stage of the world’s most important robotics competition takes place in California. The DARPA Robotics Challenge (see details here) will see 11 robots compete for the toughest prize in robotics and robot...
by Keith Coats | Feb 24, 2015 | Archive, Future Trends, Leadership
When talking to Steve Cowley one is aware that you are in the presence of a great mind. Steve is one of the world’s leading scientists and is the CEO of the UK Atomic Energy Authority, Professor of Physics at Imperial College London and Head of the EURATOM / CCFE...
by Graeme Codrington | Feb 17, 2015 | Archive, Change, Future Trends
The world is going to change more in the next 15 years than the last 50 combined. Considering how much the world has changed in the last half century, that’s quite a bold claim. Nevertheless, more and more indicators are pointing to this being a reality. And...
by Raymond de Villiers | Feb 17, 2015 | Archive, Future Trends
When we think about Artificial Intelligence we see robots and science-fiction where computers take over the world and humanity ends up in subjugation. The reality today is that we have artificial intelligence assisting us in many parts of all of our lives with more...
