David Wood is a futurist & smartphone Pioneer. He is also the chair of London Futurists, author of numerous technology books, and a transhumanist.
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David's Twitter: https://twitter.com/dw2
David's Newest Book: https://shorturl.at/wRUZ2
London Futurists: https://londonfuturists.com
Delta Wisdom: https://deltawisdom.com
ORDER OF CONVERSATION:
0:00 - Intro
0:23 - Current work: London Futurists, Delta Wisdom...
3:04 - Early interests in technology & sci-fi
12:46 - Studying philosophy & mathematics
17:58 - Transhumanism
29:13 - Work as a futurist
38:56 - Influence of work on personal life
43:09 - Developing a broad perspective
45:08 - Key Figures: Demis Hassabis, Nick Bostrom, Max Tegmark
54:08 - Schedule
56:18 - Travelling
57:41 - Working on world's #1 smartphone OS
1:09:44 - Writing numerous technology books
1:17:57 - Changing your mind on future predictions
1:19:50 - Favourite books
1:24:29 - Upcoming projects
1:26:11 - London Futurists
1:27:18 - Thanks
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