Category: Creative Destruction

Using Meditation to Cope with AI’s Mind Games

  Extreme changes being brought on by advances in AI can create negative mental and emotional impacts. Screen addiction from AI social media feeds can creep up on you! Meanwhile, just total time being on screens can separate us from our humanness. Meditation can be the ideal “antidote” to the angst brought on by AI …

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Big Idea: Cheap Abundance vs. Stubborn Scarcity

New tools like artificial intelligence (AI) and robots promise to make lots of things cheaper. Futurist David Shapiro says anything these smart machines can “touch”—software, basic office work, factory goods, even some foods—will keep dropping in cost. But a few items tied to land, rare minerals, or top computer chips may stay pricey. Picture a barbell: …

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The Time of Your Life: AI Will Supply More of It

AI will lead to giving you more time in your day AND more days in your life!

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How to Do Something About AI Now

We are at a crucial crossroad for humanity. What can we do now to shape it towards AI enhanced future?

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The Rise of Agentic AI: Transforming Daily Life by 2025

I was looking at the amazing computational advances of Nvidia’s new A200 chips, which will enable “agentic AI”. Agentic AI is where you can assign an AI assistant to independently take on an assigned task which could involve multiple steps and “modalities” i.e. text/visual/video/audio, access the internet live, check it results and report back – …

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Technology Friend or Foe?

it is good to seek out,and learn from thought leaders who are in touch with the tremendous impacts that technological advances may have on our lives and our world

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The End of Retirement as We Know It – Executive Summary

Essentially in every crucial area that retirement planning makes assumptions, dramatic changes are coming. I believe that how we think about and plan our retirement is about to be completely undone.

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Fireside Chat with Zoltan Istvan – Author of “The Transhumanist Wager”

“It’s the idea that if everyone would just, in a one-time event, dedicate one percent of their net worth to life-extension science, that would be something like a trillion dollars- we would almost certainly be able to, in say ten to fifteen years’ time, conquer most diseases and probably eliminate human death itself.” Zoltan Istvan

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Your Retirement Is About Your Future – So Shouldn’t Retirement Advisors Be Listening to Futurists?

It is time for financial planners to incorporate the insights of futurists. They need to do their best to help their clients consider life scenarios that take into account possible future outcomes. They need to become Retirement Futurists!

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Why The Increasing Pace of Innovation and Disruption Matters To Your Life and Retirement

Impacts to your income, your assets, your pension safety, your longevity are just a few reasons that the exponential advances in technology need to be part of your thinking and planning.

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