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The Future Of Space (Video)
In this latest episode of Future Future, Phnam Bagley (Creative Director of Nonfiction and an actual Space Architect) and Mardis Bagley (Creative Director of Nonfiction and a Professor specializing in Sustainability) tell you why the future of space is bright, what we can expect, and what we need to do to get there.
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The Disappearing Computer — and a World Where You Can Take AI Everywhere | Imran Chaudhri | TED (video)
In this exclusive preview of groundbreaking technology, former Apple designer and Humane cofounder Imran Chaudhri envisions a future where AI enables our devices to “disappear.” He gives a sneak peek of his company’s new product — shown for the first time ever on the TED stage — and explains how it could change the way…
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Are Transhumans The Answer To Long Space Travel? (article)
Discover the potential of transhumans as the solution to long space travel in this thought-provoking article. https://www.tomorrow.bio/post/are-transhumans-the-answer-to-long-space-travel-2023-11-5600772524-futurism
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How to Build a Space Colony | Visualizing The Future (video)
Imagine a sprawling megastructure floating endlessly through space. One day, humans may occupy an orbital settlement several hundred kilometers from Earth. Perhaps, humans will settle closer to the moon, or in the main asteroid belt beyond Mars. If humans ever migrate into space, what would our settlement look like, and how would we navigate life…
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Earth Climate Models Bring Exoplanet To Life (video)
In a generic brick building on the northwestern edge of NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center campus in Greenbelt, Maryland, thousands of computers packed in racks the size of vending machines hum in a deafening chorus of data crunching. Day and night, they spit out five quadrillion calculations per second. Known collectively as the Discover supercomputer,…
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TEACHER TOOL: Futures Literacy
“The term Futures Literacy mimics the idea of reading and writing literacy because it is a skill that everyone can and should acquire. And it is a skill that is within everyone’s reach. People can become more skilled at ‘using-the-future’, more ‘futures literate’, because of two facts. One is that the future does not yet…
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RESOURCE: Transforming the Future Anticipation in the 21st Century
“This book presents the results of significant research undertaken by UNESCO with a number of partners to detect and define the theory and practice of anticipation around the world today. It uses the concept of ‘Futures Literacy’ as a tool to define the understanding of anticipatory sustems and processes…” https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-edit/10.4324/9781351048002/transforming-future-riel-miller
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Re-Imagine the future
“From flying cars to lab-grown food, we love thinking about what delights the future will bring. But futurist Angela Oguntala suggests that, in fact, these pop-culture benchmarks create a blinkered vision of the future. In her talk, Oguntala urges us to reach further and push for true innovation. – TEDXCopenhagen https://www.ted.com/talks/angela_oguntala_re_imagine_the_future/up-next
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Now is the best time to embrace the futures: SDGs success depends on strategic foresight
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are now underway and UN country teams face the huge task of implementing them. So, who will get the best outcomes by 2030? My money is on countries that use strategic foresight. This blog will explain why, and how. https://unsdg.un.org/latest/blog/now-best-time-embrace-futures-sdgs-success-depends-strategic-foresight
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Nasa Art shaped visions of our future
“In 1975, scientists at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California, dreamt up ideas for habitats that could house human civilization in space. Rick Guidice was a freelance illustrator with a background in architecture when NASA tasked him with creating the artistic renderings. The Mountain View team conceptualized three designs over the course of…
