Basic Power: an Alternative to Basic Income?

April 1, 2017 Phil Fast Forward, Podcasts, Thought Leadership, Transformations, Transition Comments Off on Basic Power: an Alternative to Basic Income?

Slide1Brian Wang outlines a new idea that can accelerate the end of poverty worldwide. Brian’s Basic Power plan would bring inexpensive, off-the-grid electricity to the world’s poorest people, bringing obvious economic benefits to them and perhaps less obvious economic benefits to the world as a whole.

 

About Our Guest:

Brian Wang (MBA)  is a  business oriented futurist and writer of over 20000 articles on nextbigfuture.com. Where he has provided in-depth coverage and analysis of emerging and disruptive technology and trends.Brian-Wang-sm

* He has provided annual reviews of developments in nanotechnology to Singularity University

* He has worked with the Institute for the Future to help advise the city of Hong Kong on their future development

* He has given a TEDx lecture on Energy.

He has also advised and lectured at large corporations on Artificial Intelligence and automation and robotics.

Plus Brian is a contributor to our new book: Visions for a World Transformed

 

 

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Phil Bowermaster is a nationally recognized author and speaker. He has more than 25 years experience writing about emerging technologies and the future. As co-host of the popular Internet radio series, The World Transformed, Phil has talked with leading scientists and technologists, best-selling authors, philosophers, filmmakers, artists, entrepreneurs and others who are shaping our understanding of the amazing era of transformation in which we live. Phil helps leaders and their organizations develop strategies for managing accelerating change. He shows how imagination, optimism, empathy, and humor can make all the difference in both understanding and making the most of the powerful currents of change we face.