by Jule Owen | May 22, 2024 | 10 year outlook, Forecast, Foresight, Futures thinking, IFTF, Institute for the Future
The Institute for the Future (IFTF) is a non-profit that specialises in research into strategic foresight. It publishes 10 year outlooks and will deliver a new report in October this year. This post summarises their latest available report. The “2022–2032 Map...
by Jule Owen | May 9, 2024 | 10 year outlook, Forecast, Foresight, Futures thinking, IFTF, Institute for the Future, Technology
The report, “Fragmented Reality,” explores the critical question of whether emerging technology will help reconstitute shared reality or exacerbate social fragmentation. The concept of a single, unified reality has become increasingly contested due to...
by Jule Owen | Oct 13, 2023 | Forecast, Foresight, Futures thinking, Futurism, Innovation, Technology
In “Whiplash: How to Survive Our Faster Future,” Joi Ito, along with co-author Jeff Howe, provides a compelling and insightful exploration of how to navigate the rapid pace of technological and societal change. Ito, the former director of the MIT Media...
by Jule Owen | Jul 30, 2023 | Foresight, Futures thinking, Futurism, Hyperspace, Parallel universe, Physics, Science, Space, Time warp
“Hyperspace: A Scientific Odyssey through Parallel Universes, Time Warps, and the Tenth Dimension,” is a masterful journey that takes readers beyond the confines of our three-dimensional existence into the mind-bending possibilities of higher dimensions...
by Jule Owen | May 10, 2023 | Book review, Forecast, Foresight, Futures thinking, Futurism, Physics, Science, Teleportation, Time travel
In “Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploration of the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation, and Time Travel,” Michio Kaku delves into the fascinating realm of science fiction and investigates the scientific principles that might one day...
by Jule Owen | Nov 27, 2022 | Forecast, Foresight, Futures thinking, Futurism
In “Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction,” Philip Tetlock, along with co-author Dan M. Gardner, explores the fascinating world of forecasting and the factors that distinguish highly accurate forecasters, or “superforecasters,” from the rest....
