Tag: NEXT 14

Thomas de Maizière: making Germany the centre of digital Europe

By Adam Tinworth

Thomas de Maizière, Federal Minister of the Interior in Germany outline's the government's vision of digital Germany in the post-Snowdon world.
NEXT14: Future interfaces

By Adam Tinworth

Can machines learn multi-channel interfaces? Where is VR going? Is eye tracking the future? And is the cyborg dream coming true? NEXT14 explores the interface…
Thomas Bendig: making user interfaces more human

By Adam Tinworth

Humans use multiple channels to communicate with others - but we only use one channel at a time when we communicate with devices. It's time to change that.
Fabian Hemmert: curing the phone zombie plague

By Adam Tinworth

Our phones can aid us - or remove our sense of our surroundings. Can we take conscious control of them, reconnect with those around us, and slay our inner phone zombie?
Aza Raskin: behaviour change is the new blockbuster drug

By Adam Tinworth

We kill ourselves more than external factors do. How to we fix that? By understanding what people are doing, and intervening in helpful ways.
Louisa Heinrich: design for people, not objects

By Adam Tinworth

Louisa Heinrich predict your home becoming a battle ground of connect objects, and has great ideas for superpowers in a bar. This is the internet of things - in the new normal.
Brad Templeton: Changing the world with robocars

By Adam Tinworth

There are autonomous cars on the streets of some cities already. As they become a reality, how does this change the way we live? The NEXT14 opening day keynote.
Sarah Willis: Google Glass and Horn Nerds

By Adam Tinworth

Can you use Google Glass to bring more attention to Classical music? Sarah Willis thinks so…
Mobility and the connected car

By Adam Tinworth

How could connected cars change our future - in fact, could we rethink urban transport completely? Four speakers explore this topic at NEXT14
iBeacons and supply chains: making the physical digital

By Adam Tinworth

Two talks exploring the interface between the digital and the physical, from supply chains to the last few feet.
Scott Smith: the internet knows us better than we do

By Adam Tinworth

We've only just started thinking about the implications of the tech we've developed, says Scott Smith. How intelligent will monitor tech get - and how comfortable are we with that?
Mikko Hypponen: better digital security needs more European startups

By Adam Tinworth

We've handed over our data to American companies, and given up our privacy with it. We need to understand what the threats are - and to build an European online world that keeps our data safe, says Mikko Hypponen of F-Secure.