Future Tellers’17

Digilogue Summit covers a range of topics including artificial intelligence, digital architecture, innovative product development, technology ethics within the scope of the summit that is themed "Future Tellers".

Your future is based on your present. Your present urges you to push the limits of your knowledge, broaden the horizons of your mind and destroy your boundaries.

Digilogue Summit 2017 brought together the pioneers of the field working on many topics such as the human body, artificial intelligence, digital architecture, innovative product development, technology ethics. Your future is based on your present. Your present urges you to push the limits of your knowledge, broaden the horizons of your mind and destroy your boundaries.

Digilogue, the first interactive platform, initiated by Zorlu Holding and Zorlu PSM, which focuses on the creative industries and technology of Turkey, has been realised for the second time with “Digilogue Summit”. Facing the future, the summit aims to inspire future generations and to create a local culture around techno-philosophical issues. Based on the theme ”Future Tellers”, the event brings together leading professionals from different disciplines at Zorlu PSM Drama Stage, addressing the interaction of technology with different disciplines.

Digilogue Summit, which will focus on the impact of technology on human values, the race and the common gains arising from the coexistence of technology and humanity, brought together leading figures in different fields and industry leaders exploring the social effects of digital transformation.

Digilogue via Future Tellers, asking the question of “Where will the human race be in the future and how will we change?".

One-day summit on artificial intelligence, digital architecture, innovative product development, technology ethics, and many other topics; started with inaugural speeches of Zorlu Holding CEO Ömer Yüngül, Digi.logue Platform Artistic Director Lalin Akalan and Bilgi University Next Academy President Levent Erden. Inspiring those who want to hear the future, the summit offers different perspectives with speeches, panels, performances and film screenings featuring leading figures from different disciplines, while the participants of Digilogue Summit 2017 enable alternative future scenarios.

As a parallel event of Digilogue Summit Future Tellers 2017, the same-titled exhibition, based on the future predictions of 13 technology-oriented artists, also took its place simultaneously in Digilogue Space, inviting art lovers to experience a two-month mental future prediction.

The requirements and inventions of new technologies often emerge from works of science fiction, which reminds us how important common beliefs and focused purpose are in building the future. The exhibition, which positions the artist as a storyteller, showcases their works as a result of artists ‘ internalized perceptions of technological developments and their reactions to them.