“Lost Futures: A 19th-Century Vision of the Year 2000” from Public Domain Review showcases a collection of imaginative illustrations by...

In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, the convergence of advanced materials, artificial intelligence, and bioengineering is...

Using WEF's Global Cybersecurity Outlook report as a foresight resource.

The recent report from the Congressional Budget Office, "The Demographic Outlook: 2025 to 2055," is an invaluable foresight resource.

In a recent twist that sounds straight out of a sci-fi novel, a passenger found themselves trapped inside a driverless car that decided...

Recently, seaweed has been infiltrating my RSS feeds. Other than making sure I have furikake to sprinkle on my popcorn, seaweed is not a...

A few interesting bits we found while scanning this week: Chinese scientists claim they broke RSA encryption with a quantum computer —...

An air-source heat pump (typically just referred to as a “heat pump” in recent news) is an all-electric HVAC system that can both heat...

Across Sectors is our blog series discussing common topics of discussion with a wide variety of our public, private, and non-profit...

Kroger recently announced a test roll out of "smart shelving" in 120 stores. Electronic Display for Grocery Environment (EDGE) is said to...

Advances in wearable robotics for hiking.

La Miseria by Christobal Rojas (1886) As you've heard here before, part of good foresight practice is to constantly scan for news and...

Here are four scenarios about the futures of American governance.

(Image credit: Ken Hill/National Park Service) A recently published study has been garnering media attention about permafrost thaw in...

Some interesting news about flexible, biodegradable, bioelectronic paper.

A scenario exploring the evolution and application of virtual alter egos.

I like the analogizing riff he's on here regarding how to think about AI.

Betting Big: Investing in Emerging Energy Technology Join Dr. Lum and other panelists in a discussion about emerging technologies in the...

Across Sectors is our blog series discussing common topics of discussion with a wide variety of our public, private, and non-profit...

Capturing the results of your Practical Foresight activities.