Gerd Leonhard: A Facebook Data Spill? Data and Privacybr swissnex San Francisco - swissnex San Franciscobr Data is the New Oil: The Journey from Privacy to Publicy Is data today’s key global resource? Futurists Gerd Leonhard, Stowe Boyd, Jamais Cascio, and Andreas Weigend debate the idea.Data is exploding all around us: every 'like,' check-in, tweet, click, and play is being logged and mined. Many data-centric companies such as Google are already paying us for our data by providing more or less free services.Join leading futurists at swissnex in a debate co-organized by Switzerland’s The Futures Agency (TFA) on data as today’s key global resource.Is data the new oil? TFA CEO Gerd Leonhard leads fellow thinkers Stowe Boyd, Jamais Cascio, and Andreas Weigend in an exchange on where data is going, and how we are going along with it.Data will become a key currency, as it is a virtually limitless, non-rival, and exponentially growing good.