Frank Kresin is Research Director at Waag Society, Institute for Arts, Science and Technology in Amsterdam. His background is in Artificial Intelligence and film making, and his main interest is in researching, developing and assessing technology for societal goals. Frank has shaped several international innovation programmes, like Apps for Europe, City SDK, Digital Social Innovation, Hack the Brain and Making Sense. Furthermore, he is board member at the Dutch Internet Society and The Mobile City, and an advisor to the Fund for the Creative Industries.