Search results for “human experience” The most useful insights of 2021 By Adam Tinworth We've been writing our Insights blog for over a decade now. Which posts amongst our extensive archive did you find most useful this year? The rise of leadership and the demise of management By Martin Recke The digital revolution sparks change, demands more leadership and less management, and enables a shift to focus on the human being. Four emerging trends for 2021 By David Mattin Any crisis comes with new opportunities. The current one is no exception. Let's look at four of them: mentoring, sustainability, metaverse, and mental wellbeing. A new round of surveillance By Martin Recke Surveillance capitalism could lead the way to the surveillance state. Digital contact tracing, once introduced, won't go away any time soon. New realities By Martin Recke Code permeates our lives like an invisible dimension. We talk to voice systems, allow our knowledge to be controlled by algorithms, analyse our emotions with machines, observe ourselves through computers, and fight digital wars. Parallelwelten By Martin Recke What if, somewhere in the universe, there existed a world identical to the one we know? What if there was not only one, but many Parallelwelten, i.e. parallel worlds? 2018’s 10 most popular posts on the NEXT Blog By Adam Tinworth Which posts on this blog got the most traffic in 2018 - and what can we learn from that? The Tech Trend landscape of 2018 By Martin Recke Trends don’t change overnight, and they don’t change year over year as well. Instead, they evolve over time, slowly or rapidly. The Post Digital Week – 19 Feb By Adam Tinworth The best post-digital-related reading from around the web from the week ending 19th February 2012 When the agent acts: agentic AI and the commercial logic that follows By Martin Recke When agentic AI mediates commerce, business models change fundamentally. Here’s what that shift means for competitive advantage. The Metaverse: why it ended up as yesterday’s tomorrow By Adam Tinworth Whatever happened to the metaverse? Less than five years ago, it was the future of technology. Has its day come and gone? What is post-AI? By Adam Tinworth And what will the post-AI world look like? We can’t predict our AI future, we can only live it By Adam Tinworth We’re hitting peak prediction in the AI hype cycle. But are predictions what we really need? In between: living in permanent liminality By Martin Recke Strategic planning assumes disruption is temporary. But what if permanent disruption is the new ground state? How to build when the threshold never ends. When AI learns to think in three dimensions: world models, robotics, and the physics problem By Martin Recke World models could revolutionise robotics by teaching AI physics. But data bottlenecks and infrastructure limits delay real-world deployment. The impact of AI on new interfaces Step into the future of human-technology interaction with this exciting panel at NEXT Conference. Discover how smart glasses, wearable tech,… The End of Output Creativity Experience “The End of Output Creativity”, a groundbreaking live performance from the NEXT Conference that challenges the conventional “output first”… Creative AI Agents: Will your brand stay distinct or disappear in the noise? By Kira Wasserthal, Canan Eldemgil, Beatriz Cuesta Unkhoff How do you harness AI without losing brand distinctiveness and voice? Make sure the human stays a big part of the creative equation… 2025: The year we stopped pretending By Martin Recke Everything is ending at once – work, truth, screens, and even certainty itself. But we’re finally mature enough to see endings as thresholds. Here’s what we’ve learnt. After the website: navigating the agent-first web By Martin Recke Agent experience is the next evolution in web design. From brand-to-bot interactions to the agent-first future: what comes after the website? The end of digital and the dawn of a new era of creativity By Adam Tinworth Threaded throught the talks and workshops of NEXT25 was a vision for humanity’s new role in the age of AI. The winners will be the first to grasp it… The future of robotics By Adam Tinworth Robots are already at work in our factories, in our manufacturing facilities – and our care homes. Can AI accelerate their use? A NEXT25 panel certainly thought so… The age of multiple endings: when everything that stands begins to fall By Martin Recke Are we witnessing the end of modernity? The post-war order, neoliberal globalisation, shared truth, and work are dissolving. We inhabit the interregnum. prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … 14 next