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Reflections on Inclusive AI: Payal Arora at NEXT24

Explore the transformative potential of inclusive AI in the Global South, highlighting initiatives like IndiaStack that empower local entrepreneurs and drive digital inclusion for a more optimistic and innovative future.
Democracy is Dead. Long Live Democracy! Jon Alexander on the Citizen Age

Discover how shifting from the consumer mindset to a participatory citizen narrative can restore trust, foster cooperation, and shape a resilient, inclusive future.
Exploring Physical AI with Dr Ivan Poupyrev

Explore Dr Ivan Poupyrev's visionary concept of Physical AI, unveiled at NEXT24, where AI harnesses real-world sensor data to revolutionise industries and transform our interaction with the physical world.
NEXT24: energising the future with AI as… plumbing?

By Adam Tinworth

We’re thinking too small and too pessimistically about AI. It’s our next level of digital infrastructure and the NEXT24 speakers gave us a glimpse of the creativity that could unleash.
How to move through uncertainty

By Adam Tinworth

The final session of NEXT24 on the main stage helped us process what we’ve learned — and put new energy in our management style.
The rise of information networks

By Martin Recke

A recap of NEXT24 through the lens of networks and their rise, from computers to the brain, from democracy to energy.
About energy

By Wilhelm Rinke

This is an invitation to speculate about the future.
Exploring the frontier of new interfaces

By Adam Tinworth

Where is AI going next? How far and fast with biocomputing develop? And what will the next wave of interfaces look like? A panel discussion from NEXT24.
Personal Energy: the human opportunity in the energy transition

By Adam Tinworth

What is the internet of energy? And why is it inevitable? A fireside chat from NEXT24 about the future of the energy transition.
Reimagining Creativity: How AI challenges and inspires creative minds

By Adam Tinworth

Is AI the doom of human creativity, or the spur for a whole new wave of art? A panel discussion at NEXT24 explores the potential.
Timmy Ghiurãu: new technology, new energy, new futures

By Adam Tinworth

How do you incorparate emerging technlogy into your business? By rethinking the very narratives of the job your products are doing, says Volvo’s Timmy Ghiurãu.
Jon Alexander: Democracy is dead, long live Democracy!

By Adam Tinworth

It’s time for a cultural shift. The consumer age needs to give way to the citizen age — or something worse will take its place.
Andy Kitchen: Embodied AI, the one body problem

By Adam Tinworth

Forget digital AI. Here comes the minibrain: neural tissue grown on electrodes, that’s created embodied AI.
Maryam Alimardani: the next frontier of human cognition

By Adam Tinworth

Bridging the brain and the computer is the next step in interface design — and AI is helping make it happen.
Arash Aazami: Energy Buddhism, when everything becomes connected

By Adam Tinworth

Our fossil fuel age is a historical blip. We’re heading for Renewables 2.0, and we need a new mindset to make the change.
Payal Arora: Positive provocations on designing inclusive AI

By Adam Tinworth

The Global South is young, excited and innovative. The West is gloomy, but rich and free. We need to work together to build a better future, says Payal Arora.
Dr Ivan Poupyrev: The Era of Physical AI

By Adam Tinworth

Today’s AI is trained on the internet, and only understands the digital. When AI understands the physical, everything changes.
The philosophy of tech

By Martin Recke

Some of the burning questions about tech, AI or robotics are actually questions of philosophy. What is our true goal here?
NEXT24: What you need to know

By Adam Tinworth

Get ready for a day of energising insights in Hamburg, with our guide to NEXT24 — and everything that’s happening around it.
How to reboot democracy

By Martin Recke

Where democracy is in danger, we need a reboot on different levels, from grassroots to representatives – a shift from consumer to citizen.
How GenAI can supercharge smart cities

By Adam Tinworth

Generative AI is shaping up to be the technology that finally makes smart cities truly viable.
AI as new media

By Martin Recke

Generative AI will create new media forms where artists and creative technologists are both at the forefront and at risk of being put out of business.
The internet of energy

By Martin Recke

With renewable energy on the rise, the energy networks have to change profoundly. The internet can be a model here.
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