By placing the user at the heart of the product, the digital revolution makes us rethink product development methods.
Yearly Archives: 2016
19 posts
Richard Sheridan is the CEO of Menlo Innovation and author of Joy Inc. He presents the keys to one of the most liberated companies in America. Tips, rules and experiments are at the heart of this vibrant feedback full of examples, where everyone can take out at least one quick-win […]
In a world controlled by data, Big Data opens up a brand new field of possibilities. It puts us before a new series of decisions to make, that are often dependent on variables that radically change our decisional instincts. Eric Biernat offers a striking plunge into a world where machines […]
Homo Evolutis: how humans are shaping their very own evolutionnary path. Evolution is mankind’s greatest adventure. The Homo Sapiens could soon give way to a new species emerged out of technologies developed by him. Moreover, in the context of this technological evolution, new sectors of economics have appeared with a growing […]
Technological discoveries, biological transformations… Why we should not be afraid of the future. After Juan Enriquez’ talk “Homo Evolutis” at USI 2016, we wanted to learn more about his vision on the tricky relationship between humans and new technologies.
The Sapiens Secret of Success It’s hard for us to realize that a few thousand years ago several species of humans walked the Earth. Today, although one finds various persistent differences in cultural and physical traits, humans worldwide all belong to a single species: Homo Sapiens. And this species is […]
Ray Hammond is a world renowned futurist. In his USI 2016 presentation, he demonstrates to what extent humans are virtual creatures, and shows how we are lacking language for the technological future. A language which would allow us to envisage humanity’s future, and to foresee what impacts technology could have […]
What will tomorrow’s economy look like? How can we combine politics with digital? Discover the highligts of USI 2016 talks on the subject.
The second day of the conference was launched by the economist Daniel Cohen, giving a captivating talk around two questions: how addicted are we to economic growth, and why does it seem to be absent, or at least lagging behind progress in technology?
What can we expect from the Second Machine Age ? According to the author of The Second Machine Age – Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies, the first machine age replaced our muscles. The second one is going to replace our brain. Terrifying? Not if we use this revolutionnary power […]