Any day that begins by you having to show your passport to armed security guards that entered the bus, who then proceed to place stickers on your phone’s camera, so you can’t take pictures, has all the hallmarks of an exciting day, and this did not disappoint. We had arrived at Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), […]
A month is a long time in tech and innovation land, which is why on the last Friday of each month, we stop and get together online for a 1/2 hour, to replay the highlights and ponder what it means for the road ahead. Some of the stories I covered in this months webinar included: […]
Every great invention started life as a mere thought, became a vision before turning into an obsession. One of the most oft questions I get asked, “Is where do ideas come from?” and one of the most oft answers I give is Science Fiction. It’s amazing what our brain’s have stored away from what we’ve […]
It’s always a hoot to be in Asia and this week I’m broadcasting live from Singapore into Hong Kong, where Phil Whelan and I ponder why a small country like Singapore seems to be so on top of their game when it comes to tech adoption, innovation and “can-do” attitude. We explored the driverless buses […]
Today’s announcement by Google that its changing its holding company’s name to Alphabet is an inspired decision and one that all innovators and companies should take a lesson from. I know there are pragmatic reason for it, Larry Page and Sergey Brin seem to want to get out of full-time search engine mode and thinking […]
As an animal species humans are hard-wired to intuitively recognise the need for change and to react accordingly. Our ancestors knew when the land was fallow and they had to move on; when the weather was too hot or too cold and find an alternative living space. We knew food was running low and we […]
