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Life in 2045

Speaking & advisory

Keynotes, board briefings, advisory

Sessions run from a forty-minute keynote to a closed board briefing with a working session afterwards. Topics map to the eight Parts.

Part I · Agentic operations

What changes when systems act on intent rather than instruction, and what governance has to catch up.

Part III · Sovereignty and the technopolar order

Firms with state functions, the AI Iron Curtain, and where interdependence becomes leverage.

Part IV · Ownership after employment

Universal Basic Capital against Universal Basic Income, and what a board can actually influence.

Part VII · Security at machine speed

Autonomous defense, cognitive warfare, and the accountability vacuum in between.

Board briefing material · Parts I and VII

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