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NOAH RAFORD

Interesting Talks

I speak at (and moderate) high-quality events all around the world. Here are a few examples.

Topics

THE METAVERSE, DIGITAL ECONOMIES, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, WEB3, GOVERNMENT INNOVATION, GEOPOLITICS, 21ST CENTURY REGULATION, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS, VALUES SHIFTS, FUTURE OF RETAIL, FORESIGHT & FUTURE TRENDS

TED 2022

TED 2022, Vancouver

I presented several years of personal work on virtual worlds, video games and the metaverse at TED 2022.

World Law Group

World Law Group, 2023

A keynote on the future of law, regulation and AI for the global meeting of the World Law Group

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A high-level overview of the role of government and the public sector in transformative innovation, with examples from Dubai.

Open Innovations Forum, Moscow

A moderated panel with Jack Ma, Michio Kaku, the Prime Ministers of Russia, Luxembourg and others.

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Expo 2020, Dubai

A short excerpt from a longer panel in London on technology, society and the future, as part of the build up to Expo 2020.

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Global Blockchain Forum, Dubai

Introducing the Dubai Blockchain Strategy, the UAE Federal Blockchain Strategy, and early work on digital innovation.

CNN, Gitex 2021, Dubai

CNN interview on the future of video games, virtual economies and the metaverse.

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Meet the Media Guru, Milan

A deep dive into the Museum of the Future, the visionary state and how to use design for public sector change.

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Tech Open Air, Berlin

An early exploration of the method and process of public innovation developed at the Dubai Future Foundation over the years.

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Royal Academy, London

A short background on the history and role of "the future" in Dubai, and what it means for 21st Century governments around the world.

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