This is the first episode of Gerd's new video series entitled 'conversations with Gerd' see www.conversationswithgerd.com. These are short films with interviews on key topics such as technology versus humanity, digital transformation, the future of the internet, exponential change, artificial intelligence, the future of work and much more. Produced and directed by Jean Francois Cardella, TFA Studios see http://www.futuristgerd.com/film-studio/ This first episode is about Gerd's new book 'Technology vs Humanity' (released Sept 8 2016) - the coming clash of man and machines, see www.techvshuman.com for more details and order details, or order direct va http://fastfuturepublishing.com/main/... or gerd.io/TVHKindle About the book: are you ready for the greatest changes in recent human history? Futurism meets humanism in Gerd Leonhard’s ground-breaking new work of critical observation, discussing the multiple Megashifts that will radically alter not just our society and economy but our values and our biology. Wherever you stand on the scale between technomania and nostalgia for a lost world, this is a book to challenge, provoke, warn and inspire. Gerd Leonhard Futurist, Author and Keynote Speaker Zürich Switzerland http://www.futuristgerd.com or www.gerdleonhard.de Visit his book website at www.techvshuman.com