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Pa Sinyan: How Strengths-Based Leadership Drives Creativity, Performance & Wellbeing

We are living through a profound transformation of the world of work. Work might be the most broken system there is. It’s making people miserable.
James Bridle: A Crab Computer the Size of the World

Biological, non-binary, and relational computing offer a vision of a cybernetic future which learns from the animals, plants and other organisms around us, while contributing to global regeneration.
David Mattin: Hug the System

NEXT keynoter-in-residence David Mattin delves into our theme of 2022: HUG THE SYSTEM.
Ana Andjelic: How Brands are Experimenting with Web3

Could the blockchain change the relationship between brands and consumers, reshape supply and demand — and revolutionise how we think about ownership?
NEXT Level CMO

If you want to get your marketing career to the next level, you need to master conflicting skill sets — and build a team that can support you.
Nick Law: Deep Simplicity – Designing our Way Out of Complexity

While the internet has created infinite opportunities, it has also created chaos. Solving this complexity crisis is a design problem.
Mikko Hypponen: If It’s Smart, It’s Vulnerable

Mikko Hypponen delivers an eye-opening exploration of the best – and worst – things the internet has given us.
Francesca Bria: How Data May Help Cities to Become More Democratic and Sustainable

The Covid-19 crisis has accentuated some of the most pressing urban challenges. What role can technological humanism play here?
Kate Stone: 6 Reasons Why the Future Will Look More Like the Past

Combining meaning, resilience, mindfulness and community with shrinking technology, we have the ingredients for a potentially brighter and more sustainable future.
Systemic change ahead

By Martin Recke

We’re facing a polycrisis that affects multiple systems, spurring a lot of systemic change. We will not always like the results.
The next Zeitenwende

By Martin Recke

We are living in a world with multiple crises. It’s the end of an era – a Zeitenwende. But which era exactly is ending, and why?
War’s digital future is here

By Adam Tinworth

There is war in Europe. The battle for Ukraine highlights an unpleasant truth: our way of life needs protecting, and everybody in the digital world needs to play their part.
Liveblog: Benedict Evans on three steps to the future

By Adam Tinworth

The digital revolution has left us with a multi-speed economy, with some business charging ahead into Web3, and some businesses still struggling with the cloud. Benedict Evans is our pathfinder to the future…
Liveblog: Loretta Tioiela on bioengineering

By Adam Tinworth

The price of DNA sequencing has dropped dramatically, as our ability to synthesise it has grown. The new field of tech bio is booming as a result, as Loretta told NEXT22.
Liveblog: Trevor McFedries on how DAOs could shape culture and the way we work

By Adam Tinworth

How does a DJ and musician end up creating the future of creativity, and building a new way of running media businesses? By being as interested in the possible as Trevor McFedries is…
Liveblog: Pa Sinyan on how strengths-based leadership drives creativity, performance & wellbeing

By Adam Tinworth

Work might be the most broken system there is. It's making people miserable. And, as Pa Sinyan, points out we know exactly who to blame… managers.
Liveblog: Kübra Gümüşay on language and the future

By Adam Tinworth

Language is the invisible system that constrains our thoughts and our ideas. Change the language, and you open yourself to new ideas.
Liveblog: James Bridle — a crab computer the size of the world

By Adam Tinworth

Our current model of computing has served us well for a century. But our brains aren't computers - and other intelligent systems might be critical to our futures. James Bridle explains why.
Liveblog: Jessica Berlin on the geopolitical crisis ahead

By Adam Tinworth

We live in the after times. There's war waging in Europe, and we need to rethink how we live to minimise the crisis, and defend the freedoms we've taken for granted, says Jessica Berlin at NEXT22.
Liveblog: Kate Stone on why the future will look more like the past

By Adam Tinworth

Tech is become so small it's all but invisible. When we become post-digital, where will we find connection, meaning — and resilience? Here are six ideas.
AI: the future of creativity?

By Adam Tinworth

AI-generated art and text are exploding in use — and quality. What does this mean for the future of artists and creativity? The NEXT Creative Stage explored this…
Liveblog: Francesca Bria on How Data May Help Cities to Become More Democratic and Sustainable

By Adam Tinworth

We need to rework our urban systems if we are to survive the climate crisis. And, as Francesca Bria explains, ethical use of data could be our greatest weapon…
Liveblog: Mikko Hypponen — If It’s Smart, It’s Vulnerable

By Adam Tinworth

War has become cyberwar, and every smart device is a potential attack vector. We need to think about security in a new way, says Mikko Hypponen.
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