A first on the show this week… we meet a guest whose digital twin has its own YouTube channel. Dr. Mark van Rijmenam is a futurist, best-selling author, and entrepreneur. He is a popular keynote speaker about issues related to how we co-exist with technology in an increasingly digital world.

Listen and learn….

Why it is we’re living in “exponential times”How future societies will be organized by “digitalism” instead of “liberalism” based on who can access and control dataWhy blockchains as a technology are currently about at the maturity level of the internet in 1997What Dr. Mark means when he says “…be prepared to reinvent yourself every five to ten years”Resources mentioned in the episode:

The Future is Faster Than You Think by Peter DiamandisCoded Bias, the documentaryWeapons of Math Destruction by Cathy O’NeilCharlene Li on AI and the Future of WorkBill Davidow on AI and the Future of Work