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Richard Yonck
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Global futurist, acclaimed author, impactful keynote speaker, now debuting Mindstock, a sci-fi techno-thriller that considers the near-future.
Starting tomorrow, November 10th, Mindstock is part of a Kindle Countdown Deal! Only $0.99 for the digital version that you can read on your favorite device; mobile, tablet or computer. Kindle link in the comments. 🪐📚💙 #kindlecountdowndeal #booksky #newscifibooks #technothriller #booksareadventures
November 9, 2025 at 2:12 PM
I'm thrilled to be meeting sci-fi and cyber-thriller fans at my upcoming book signing at The Globe Bookstore & Café, in Prague on Monday, Oct 27th! 📚💙🛸
✨ Reserve your spot today and come say hi!
#authortalks #booksky #PragueBookstore #scifi
October 23, 2025 at 3:56 PM
🚨 Meet the mind behind the machine. 🤖
Step inside the world of this debut techno-thriller author — where code kills, secrets spark, and humanity’s future is on the line. ⚡ 📚🛸💙 ✍️ #scifi, #speculativefiction
#debutnovel, #indieauthor
October 16, 2025 at 11:44 AM
A huge thank you to Prague's Innovation Week for having me keynote their tenth annual conference last week! I really enjoyed sharing a look at the many ways we’re transforming innovation to serve our economic and societal interests. #Innovation #AI
October 14, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Join me at Innovation Week in Prague this Oct 9-10. My keynote, "The Future in Flux and the Evolution of Innovation" is just one of hundreds of talks and sessions from speakers around the globe. It's going to be an amazing event!
Promo Code: 35SpeakerPromo
#InnovationWeekAI #Innovation #AI
October 3, 2025 at 9:27 AM
SF readers! After a cataclysmic cyber-attack brings civilization to the edge of collapse, an investigator and an art hacktivist independently uncover pieces of a mystery that has haunted their world and their own lives for decades. #technothriller #newrelease🚀 #Booksky 💙📚 🛸
September 23, 2025 at 1:45 PM
📚Reader reviews are a gift! 🎁 Ralph thanks for your kind words, "a great dystopian fiction" that incorporates current trends and humanity with a suspenseful plot. Just released so get your copy today! Available from your fave booksellers. 🚀💙📚🪐 #Booksky #technothriller #DebutNovel #NewRelease
September 18, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Less than one week till Pub Day for my debut techno-thriller, Mindstock! And what better time than this to start my new "Ask an Author" series? As a futurist and nonfiction author, I've been asked: Why the change to fiction now? #Futurist #sciencefiction #technothriller #debutnovel
September 10, 2025 at 8:21 AM
I'm excited that our readers are enjoying Mindstock my debut sci-fi techno-thriller. Humbled they are taking the time to write Goodreads reviews. Thanking all of our beta and advance readers for their "labor" on this Labor Day weekend. 🙏#sciencefiction #goodreads #readerreviews #BookSky 💙📚
August 31, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Fans of Black Mirror, Nueromancer and Philip K. Dick, with KU, you can pre-order my sci-fi novel; Powerfully imagined, strikingly prophetic, and sweeping in its implications, Mindstock is a gripping technothriller for our times.📚🧑‍💻🙏 #sciencefiction #technothriller #KindleUnlimited #mindstockbook
August 25, 2025 at 8:39 AM
📚Counting down to pub date, Sept 16th for Mindstock, my first sci-fi novel. Here's one advance reader's review.🎁 If you're curious please check out my Amazon Author page and preorder now.🙏 #sciencefiction #technothriller #amazonbooks #readerreviews
August 21, 2025 at 10:26 AM
August 11, 2025 at 6:34 AM
📚We are super excited to see Mindstock offered at $2.99 for the ebook format that our friends, family and colleagues can access by downloading to their favorite device. Enjoy the Mindstock journey and we look forward to your feedback. 💌 #sciencefiction #technothriller #debutnovel #preorderonamazon
August 1, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Announcing the new SF techno-thriller: MINDSTOCK

In the aftermath of a devastating global cyber-attack, civilization struggles to rebuild itself from the ashes. But what dark secrets lurk within this new world-order?
July 25, 2025 at 11:51 AM
What challenges do we face as AI begins to emulate the patterns, nuances, and paradoxes of human thought?

Join me on Tuesday May 20 @ 3:00 at the Czech Technical Institute for a look into our future as AI becomes increasingly intelligent — in its own unique way.

#AI #AGI
May 19, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Give the gift of knowledge this World Book and Copyright Day 2025. Read books. Buy books. Love books.
#WorldBookDay2025 #ReadMoreBooks #LoveReading
April 23, 2025 at 7:49 PM
A huge thank you to Institut pro politiku a společnost for inviting me to keynote and participate in Digitální Česka 2025. The conference was a wealth of information, insights, and inspiration. That’s something we certainly need in these times of change and uncertainty.
#AI #keynote #futurist
March 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM
8-Man. The only superhero I know of powered by cigarettes. Unusual times.
January 12, 2025 at 7:51 PM
I'm excited to see the Chinese edition of my book, "Future Minds: The Rise of Intelligence, from the Big Bang to the End of the Universe". Published 1/1/24, it challenges our assumptions about intelligence and how it came to exist on Earth and possibly throughout the cosmos.
#AI #Intelligence
March 25, 2024 at 5:19 PM
March 1, 2024 at 4:42 PM
February 29, 2024 at 12:37 PM
A very big problem for the field of Artificial Intelligence –
Female-founded #AI startups win just 2% of funding deals in UK
Male-skewed investment is another instance of tech gender imbalance that needs urgent redress, say researchers

www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
October 8, 2023 at 1:18 AM