Insights January 6th, 2016

Blinky™ Wants to Be Your Friend.
He wants to play.
Soon every home will have a robot helper.
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Don’t worry.
It’s perfectly safe.

 
Written, Directed & Edited by Ruairi Robinson
Budget was 45k euro – for the shoot. Visual effects budget was a grand total of zero.Robinson designed Blinky, modeled him in 3D and played both the his voice and the body mocap performance. And did most of the VFX.

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Nikolas Badminton is a world-respected futurist speaker that researches, speaks, and writes about the future of work, how technology is affecting the workplace, how workers are adapting, the sharing economy, and how the world is evolving. He appears at conferences in Canada, USA, UK, and Europe. Email him to book him for your radio, TV show, or conference.

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Nikolas Badminton

Nikolas Badminton is the Chief Futurist of the Futurist Think Tank. He is world-renowned futurist speaker, a Fellow of The RSA (FRSA), a media personality, and has worked with over 400 of the world’s most impactful companies to establish strategic foresight capabilities, identify trends shaping our world, help anticipate unforeseen risks, and design equitable futures for all. In his new book – ‘Facing Our Futures’ – he challenges short-term thinking and provides executives and organizations with the foundations for futures design and the tools to ignite curiosity, create a framework for futures exploration, and shift their mindset from what is to WHAT IF…

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