[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":170},["ShallowReactive",2],{"slug-great-thinkers-series":3},{"post":4,"relatedPosts":168,"relatedBooks":169},{"id":5,"date":6,"date_gmt":7,"guid":8,"modified":10,"modified_gmt":11,"slug":12,"status":13,"type":14,"link":15,"title":16,"content":18,"excerpt":21,"author":23,"featured_media":24,"comment_status":25,"ping_status":25,"sticky":26,"template":27,"format":28,"meta":29,"categories":30,"tags":32,"project_category":47,"contact_email_category":48,"yst_prominent_words":49,"class_list":58,"better_featured_image":80,"acf":112,"yoast_meta":113,"_links":115},23045,"2019-02-14T14:00:58","2019-02-14T12:00:58",{"rendered":9},"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002F?post_id=23045&_wpnonce=70d14c80ef&status=auto-draft&type=post","2022-05-24T16:39:12","2022-05-24T14:39:12","great-thinkers-series","publish","post","https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fgreat-thinkers-series",{"rendered":17},"Great Thinkers: How Do The Finest Minds Imagine Our Future?",{"rendered":19,"protected":20},"\n\u003Ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; background-color: #eee; border-top: 4px solid #444;\" cellpadding=\"5px\">\n\u003Ctbody>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd style=\"width: 100%;\">\n\u003Cp style=\"color: #555;font-size: 12px;line-height: 14px\">THIS ARTICLE HAS NOT BEEN UPDATED SINCE 2019. THE INFORMATION SHARED IN THE ARTICLE WAS ACCURATE AT THE TIME OF ITS PUBLICATION, BUT IT MAY BE OUT OF DATE NOW. \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fmagazine\">BROWSE OUR LATEST ARTICLES HERE\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Self-driving cars, 3D-printed houses, A.I. receptionists, robot brothels, cyborgs and augmented realities. Technology shows that our possibilities are endless, but still, do we know in what world we will end up in the next decades to come? To respond to that question as thoroughly as possible, we launched our Great Thinkers article series to introduce the visions of the most brilliant thought-leaders from numerous industries with the broadest range of views possible. It’s an incredible journey towards the future, and we invite you to take part in it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fgreat-thinkers-the-medical-futurist\">Episode 1 – Dr. Bertalan Meskó\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fmartin-ford-great-thinkers\">Episode 2 – Martin Ford\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Frobert-scoble-great-thinkers\">Episode 3 – Robert Scoble\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u003Cstrong>What comes next, shapes us\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Will robots take our jobs? Could science make us immortal? Could virtual reality and digital communication ruin our relationships? How will our houses, our cars, and our everyday lives look in the next 20, 40 or 60 years? Instead of apocalyptic scenarios and utopian visions, we wanted to dive deep under the surface and understand the most possible options for our communities. \u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>That’s why \u003Cstrong>we\nlaunched the Great Thinkers article series to explore future prospects in as\nmany fields as possible and to be able to prepare for whatever comes next. No\nmatter whether it’s about education, art, astronomy or cooking, we are extremely enthusiastic and curious about what we might find\u003C\u002Fstrong>. We will\nkeep asking the most brilliant thinkers around the globe about their expertise\nand about their visions of the future for as long as we haven’t built a\ndetailed and realistic mental image about the coming years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>As scientific fields influence and enhance each other sometimes through the most unexpected intersections, we are confident that our notions about healthcare and medicine will get enriched in unimaginable ways. Moreover, they will help us immensely not only to imagine our lives in the 2030s or 2060s but also prepare for it as best as possible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"404\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002F1712507217.rsc.cdn77.org\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2019\u002F02\u002FNASA_imagined-the-future-512x404.jpg\" alt=\"Great thinkers\" class=\"wp-image-23047\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2019\u002F02\u002FNASA_imagined-the-future-512x404.jpg 512w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2019\u002F02\u002FNASA_imagined-the-future-768x606.jpg 768w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2019\u002F02\u002FNASA_imagined-the-future.jpg 962w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \u002F>\u003Cfigcaption>Source: www.dailybraille.co.uk\u003C\u002Ffigcaption>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u003Cstrong>Do robots dream about humanity?\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>As the Editor-in-Chief of The Medical Futurist, I\nbelieve The Great Thinkers series \u003Cstrong>has a\nspecial place in our portfolio as it is as much of an exquisite outlook to “foreign territories” as an extravagant challenge for the entire team to offer you a comprehensive view\nabout the future beyond medicine and health.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fgreat-thinkers-the-medical-futurist\">Episode 01\u003C\u002Fa> of the series is quite an unusual piece from many perspectives. Beyond introducing the visionary of digital health and the leader of The Medical Futurist team, the interview also pins down the ars poetica of Dr. Bertalan Mesko and the mission of The Medical Futurist. Unlike all the other pieces, where Dr. Mesko has a dialogue with various industry experts and known visionaries, this one was a conversation between Dr. Mesko and me – about daily struggles, individual and team goals as well as life on Mars and astronomy in general.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Episode 02 presents a conversation with \u003Cstrong>Martin Ford\u003C\u002Fstrong> about robots, artificial intelligence, automation and how all these phenomena will impact society and economy in the long term. He shared his thoughts about what kind of jobs will get replaced in the near future, how an average person’s life might be changed 15-20 years from now, or whether humans could end up in an existential crisis in a society with less work and more robots. In the next weeks, we will continue with \u003Cstrong>Robert Scoble\u003C\u002Fstrong>, a re-known pioneer in VR, \u003Cstrong>Zoltan Istvan\u003C\u002Fstrong> transhumanist or \u003Cstrong>Andrew Hessel\u003C\u002Fstrong>, CEO of Humane Genomics.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image\">\u003Cimg decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002F1712507217.rsc.cdn77.org\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2019\u002F02\u002FHumans-And-The-Future-512x341.jpg\" alt=\"Great Thinkers\" class=\"wp-image-23048\"\u002F>\u003Cfigcaption>Source: www.dailystar.co.uk\u003C\u002Ffigcaption>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>We are over the Moon that we can share with you the first couple of interviews about questions that matter the most for our future. So, stay tuned and if you happen to have an idea whom we should contact at any price and ask about what comes next, do not hesitate to reach out to the team at \u003Ca href=\"mailto:editor@medicalfuturist.com\">editor@medicalfuturist.com\u003C\u002Fa> or at any of our social media channels.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Live long and prosper!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; background-color: #eee; border-top: 4px solid #444;\" cellpadding=\"10px\">\n\u003Ctbody>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd style=\"width: 100%;\">\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>At The Medical Futurist, we are building a community for making a bold vision about the future of healthcare reality today.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ciframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fembed\u002FFIbMejImnxs\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\">\u003C\u002Fiframe>\n\u003Cp>If you’d like to support this mission, we invite you to \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.patreon.com\u002Fthemedicalfuturist\">join The Medical Futurist Patreon Community\u003C\u002Fa>. A community of empowered patients, future-oriented healthcare professionals, concerned health policymakers, sensible health tech developers, and enthusiastic medical students. If there were ever a time to join us, it is now. Every contribution, however big or small, powers our research and sustains our future.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.patreon.com\u002Fthemedicalfuturist\">\u003Cstrong style=\"background-color: #e71d3299; color: #000;\">Click here to support The Medical Futurist from as little as $3\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fa> – it only takes a minute. Thank you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003C\u002Ftbody>\n\u003C\u002Ftable>\n\u003Cp> \u003C\u002Fp>\n",false,{"rendered":22,"protected":20},"\u003Cp>Self-driving cars, 3D-printed houses, A.I. receptionists, robot brothels, cyborgs and augmented realities. 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