Podcast: What is the impact of Generative AI on professional services?
On my recent podcast appearance I demystify how boutique firms can leverage AI to distill valuable insights from existing client relationships. I explore the transformative power of generative AI in professional services, emphasizing the importance of high-end thought leadership amidst an oversaturated content landscape.
How are technology trends shaping the future of insurance?
The insurance sector plays a critical role in our economies and societies, by offering protection that enables us to take risks we otherwise wouldn’t. As technology enters an innovation supercycle, how can foresight help the insurance sector maximise its ability to anticipate and assess risk?
Do businesses today need to worry about future generations?
Do businesses today have a responsibility to worry about the impact of technology on future generations of children?
Is space debris the next sustainability issue?
Space debris is quite a niche issue. But maybe not for long. The signal? NASA sued after space junk crashes into Florida home. The headline is an interesting example of future issues at the intersection of technology and sustainability.
What do patents tell us about the future of space tech?
What do patents tell us about the future of space technology?
Could AI-enabled robots close the gender-equality gap?
Humanoid robots are one of the major trends that will reshape the future of AI as Large Language Models meet robotics. Can we imagine a world where they are commonplace in everyday settings? Taking it further, where they do most of the unpaid work that women nowadays do?
What is the future of economic growth?
The dual impact of economic growth—its power to improve lives and its cost to society—in her latest blog post, inspired by Daniel Susskind’s book 'Growth: A Reckoning.' She discusses the potential for smarter growth driven by innovation and the crucial role of public engagement in shaping our economic future.
Could AI give a voice to future generations?
The release of OpenAI GPT 4o demos showed that the future of AI is coming faster than we think. Questions senior leaders thought could be delay need to be addressed now. Could AI give a voice to future humans and improve decision making?
Does space technology matter?
Despite an investment bump in 2023, the sector’s fundamentals remain strong.
How generative AI changed my work day
I love experimenting with new AI tools: here is what I found they can and cannot do.
Should we care about happiness?
For years, economists and policymakers have pursued GDP growth as the holy grail. And arguably for good reason: GDP growth goes hand in hand with many indicators of prosperity. Has the time come for senior decision makers to rethink this focus?
All sectors are reimagining their future
All economic sectors are reimagining their future following a supercycle of disruption. And the international development sector is no exception.
Is neurotech the next growth frontier?
How innovation in the sector is closing the gap between people and technology.
Meet Athena: Futurist Speaker & Executive Advisor
Empowering Leaders with Strategic Foresight on Economic and Technological Futures
Discover how Athena guides global organizations with her expert insights on the future of AI, neurotechnology, space tech, economic growth frontiers and more. Dive deeper into her journey from a seasoned economist to a pioneering futurist.