Next Wave International™ is a faith-based communications group >which is training organizations to engage the future & move society forward in a positive direction. Founder / Director: Mal Fletcher
“Technology is a word that describes something that doesn’t work yet,” wrote Douglas Adams. That might change in 2026.
The year ahead will mark an inflexion point in the relationship between advanced technologies and everyday life. Artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, humanoid robotics and perhaps new forms of digital money will move from the margins of policy debate into the centre...
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We live in the world that is crazy about lifestyles. People believe that they can add to the quality of their lives by tacking things on to the daily routine or environment. 'If I can add a better style of house, or car, or holidays, or even friends,' they say, 'I will have a better life.' So, we have magazines and TV shows that preach the gospel of lifestyles. We have doctors, fitness gurus and dietitians who preach about...
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Help Me Fight for Human-Friendly AI!
We cannot wait for artificial intelligence to decide its ethical limits. We must act decisively to maximise AI’s benefits but limit its potential threats. You can help us be a catalyst for that. Join the fight now! Click here to find out about the GoFundMe appeal.
You know, those fluffy animals that could respond to affection from elderly people in care facilities. They appeared to be quite harmless, if a little odd. Sadly, social bots now take on potentially more...
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I thoroughly loved reading The Joseph Chronicles, and found it to be very encouraging. Mal, you're more than an inspiration - you're a catalyst for change. Tracey, Australia
I love your "innocence vs ignorance" idea (Daily Recharge). We all can return to that place of innocence even if others have previously stolen it or we have lost it. Thanks for all your encouragement every morning.
laura kelly, United States