The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Why Smart Cities still aren’t working for us after 20 years. And how we can fix them. (I was recently asked to give evidence to the United Nations Commission on Science and Technology for Development during the development of their report on Smart Cities and Infrastructure. This article is based on my presentation, which you …
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Davos: It’s Not Enough to do Less Bad (5 Tech and Impact Trends) Here are five key tech and social impact trends from this year’s Forum: It’s not enough to do less bad. The Fourth Industrial Revolution is the way leaders will talk about tech. Impact bonds and pay-for-outcomes models will dominate global social sector …
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Short URL: http://tinyurl.com/Steele-ACI As published: Spanda CI–Applied collective intelligence Citation: Steele, R.D. (2014) “Applied Collective Intelligence: Human-Centric Holistic Analytics, True Cost Economics, and Open Source Everything,” Spanda Journal (Vol. 2, pp 127-137) ABSTRACT: The emerging discipline of Collective Intelligence (CI) has been mis-directed by a combination of the faddish focus on “wisdom of the crowds” …
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Entrevue avec Robert Steele Faire du Québec une nation intelligente (I) Dans l’ère de l’information Tribune libre de Vigile dimanche 21 décembre French version below the line. English version here.
Robert, you are the originator of the concept of a Smart Nation, with your article in 1996 published in the Government Information Quarterly, entitled “Creating a Smart Nation: Strategy, Policy, Intelligence, and Information.” Quebec is a nation, recognized by Canada, with a distinct culture, a distinct geography, and perhaps a distinct future.
Limits to Growth was right. New research shows we’re nearing collapse Four decades after the book was published, Limit to Growth’s forecasts have been vindicated by new Australian research. Expect the early stages of global collapse to start appearing soon Graham Turner and Cathy Alexander The Guardian, 1 September 2014 The 1972 book Limits to …
