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Bruce Sterling's Disrupting Dystopia at SXSW 2018

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Insights March 16th, 2018

Bruce Sterling has closed the SXSWi festivities with a haranguing, funny, provocative keynote. This year is no different.
Sterling’s 2018 keynote was called Disrupting Dystopia. He covers the humorous relationships between cities and their governments (pro-net neutrality, climate-concerned etc.) vs nation-states and then it settles down into its main theme: the need to cultivate a bold, genuine, and vibrant tech arts scene.

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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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