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By Holly Friend, Livvy Houghton and Daniela Walker

From rethinking metrics of growth to questioning what transhumanism means for equality, these were some of the most intriguing talks at innovation foundation Nesta’s FutureFest 2018.

In today's news:
The problem of unequal futures The problem of unequal futures
The appeal of Team Human The appeal of Team Human
Kate Raworth's alternative to growth economics Kate Raworth's alternative to growth economics
In the next decade, machines could care for us In the next decade, machines could care for us
A casino where your personal data is currency A casino where your personal data is currency
Thought Starter: Is the gig economy creating societal hierarchies? Thought Starter: Is the gig economy creating societal hierarchies?

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