Category: Forecasting

  • Computers, Covid and planetary conservation

    I hope that in 2022 we can become more attuned to the natural world. The omens are not good. A major problem is our obsession with computer screens and the world of AI. Instead of treating them as a tool – a very useful tool, especially for crunching numbers, but still a tool – we…

  • Future vision part 3: work

    “within a hundred years …we shall do more things with ourselves than is usual with the rich today … we  shall endeavour to make what work there is still to be done as widely shared as possible.  Three-hour shifts or a fifteen-hour week is quite enough to satisfy the old Adam in most of us!”…