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“THE ART CHALLENGES THE TECHNOLOGY AND THE TECHNOLOGY PUSHES THE ART. YOU RARELY HAVE A PROBLEM SET THAT IS APPROACHED BY ENGINEERS ALONE”

John Snoddy, Disney Imagineering Using AI & Machine Learning To Extend The Disney Magic

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“THE ONLY BIPARTISAN THING

LEFT IN AMERICA IS THE FIGHT AGAINST

CANCER”

Joe Biden, 47th Vice President of the United States The Urgency of Now: Launching the Biden Cancer Initiative Joe Biden, 47th Vice President of the United States The Urgency of Now: Launching the Biden Cancer Initiative

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“A COMMUNITY DOESN'T START WITH TECH.

IT STARTS WITH PEOPLE”

  Max Oglesbee, Head Of Client Strategy, Design & Technologies At Intersection Responsive Cities > Smart Cities

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“WE'RE SO INVENTIVE THAT

WE'VE GOT NO USE FOR OURSELVES

ANYMORE”

Bruce Sterling, author & futurist The Future: History that Hasn’t Happened Yet

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“THERE ARE TWO REASONS TO PURSUE DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION IN OUR

BUSINESS. ONE IS BECAUSE YOU ACTUALLY FEEL THAT WAY. THE OTHER IS THAT COMPANIES WITH WOMEN IN THE

BOARDROOM AND DIVERSE CULTURES REPRESENTED DO BETTER”

Chris Sacca, Founder & Chairman Lowercase Capital Shark, Billionaire, Activist: Chris Sacca

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“PEOPLE WHO BELIEVE IN PHYSICS KNOW THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN PAST, PRESENT & FUTURE

Anthony Bossis, Project Director, New York University School Of Medicine The Return of Psychedelic Research in America

IS ILLUSION”

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"THERE'S NO GROWTH IN THE COMFORT ZONE AND NO COMFORT IN

THE GROWTH ZONE”

Alida Draudt, Mgr, Digital Product, Capital One Why Think About The Future?

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“PSEUDONYMITY IS IMPORTANT BECAUSE YOU CAN ONLY EXPRESS YOURSELF FULLY

ONCE YOU LET GO OF YOUR EGO “

ALEXIS OHANIAN,

Co-founder, Reddit

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“ANY USEFUL STATEMENT ABOUT FUTURE SHOULD AT FIRST APPEAR RIDICULOUS”

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Jim Dator, Professor and Director of the

Hawaii Research Center for Futures Studies

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”IMAGINE YOU’RE TRYING TO PUT YOUR COMPANY

OUT OF BUSINESS. PEOPLE ARE MORE

CREATIVE ON OFFENCE THAN DEFENSE”

Adam Grant, Professor & Author The Wharton School

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“WHEN YOU LEAD THE EYES, THE MIND WILL FOLLOW”

Dan Roam, President Digital Roam Inc. Draw To Win: Innovate With Your Visual Mind

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