Analogies for AI
I like the analogizing riff he's on here regarding how to think about AI.
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Lindsay
Apr 232 min read
Across Sectors: Generations & Future Work-Life
Across Sectors is our blog series discussing common topics of discussion with a wide variety of our public, private, and non-profit...
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VFS Team
Apr 192 min read
Practical Foresight: Get it All Down on Paper
Capturing the results of your Practical Foresight activities.
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VFS Team
Mar 82 min read
Practical Foresight: Picture Your Environment
Build your team's shared mental model of your operating environment.
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VFS Team
Feb 92 min read
Practical Foresight: First Steps
A checklist for basic ideas and practices for building team foresight.
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Lindsay
Nov 21, 20231 min read
Are Artificial Wombs the Future?
European researchers are working on an artificial womb
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VFS Team
Oct 13, 20231 min read
Making Sense of AI (Big Picture)
A recent podcast offers a useful high level review of AI governance in the US today.
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Richard Lum
Feb 10, 20231 min read
Can You Envision the Machines?
Imagine the world around us in a different way
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Richard Lum
Sep 9, 20221 min read
The Future is an Expanding Space
“The future” is an expanding space of possibilities, not a contracting one. This is why we typically talk about the futures ahead of us,...
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Richard Lum
Jun 20, 20222 min read
Disinformation is Not a Future Problem
In ten years’ time, “disinformation” is not going to be the headline. Something else will. Something else will dominate people’s...
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Richard Lum
Apr 27, 20223 min read
The 3 Easiest Ways to Link Foresight to Strategy
It is easy to apply foresight to existing strategy conversations. Here we quickly look at three simple ways to link the two.
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Richard Lum
Apr 18, 20224 min read
The Simple Organizational Benefits of Foresight Training
Foresight training transforms scattered staff insights into a shared organizational understanding of emerging threats and opportunities.
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Richard Lum
Apr 11, 20223 min read
Competing for National Security and Resilience Partnerships
Bottom Line: the options – and competition – for national security and resilience partnerships will grow in the years ahead. Introduction...
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Richard Lum
Mar 25, 20224 min read
The DAO of Foresight
Bottom Line: foresight helps organizations anticipate today more of what is possible tomorrow. This is the way…
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Richard Lum
Mar 18, 20224 min read
The US Needs a Vision for the Future
The challenge of being an incumbent, of being king of the hill, is that you don’t want change. You like things the way they are. The...
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Richard Lum
Jun 14, 20215 min read
Defense Futures: Why All Our Scenarios Should be Disruptive
(note: this article was originally published in 2016) I am often struck by the fact that, from a futures perspective, many of the...
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Richard Lum
Jan 8, 20211 min read
Is Your Knowledge Useful?
We have reading lists, newsletter subscriptions, data feeds and platforms streaming us premium content daily. Are you effectively...
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Richard Lum
Nov 3, 20201 min read
American Futures 2021: Brief #1
The American Futures 2021 project is a series of rapid forecasts to explore the continually shifting landscape of 2021.
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Richard Lum
Oct 7, 20201 min read
Foresight for Thriving in an Age of Uncertainty
Join us on October 22nd, 2020 for an introduction to how organizations can use foresight to move from surviving to thriving.
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