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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There can be very few more momentous or moving things in life than walking in the footsteps of your heroes, visiting the places that shaped their destinies and where they shaped the destinies of nations. For me, one of these magic moments occurred just off the coast of Cape Town, South Africa, when I visited the infamous Robben Island. This was the desolate place that for many years housed one of the icons of our time, Nelson Mandela. It was here...
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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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Only a few days after learning of Next Wave I typed in 'Germany' in the search field. Less than a week later my puppet show is being considered for a part of [the ProChrist event]. Yes, you are effecting things you are very unaware of. Robert, Germany
I was at Mal's MasterClass in Sheffield. It changed my whole view about the internet. The best information I've ever heard -- challenged me to do my homework! Gauta Sarah, UK
