Generative AI in the Newsroom: The Future of Media and News
This article includes insights and learnings from an applied workshop that I led with a group of European journalists in national public...
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Beth Barany
Dec 31, 20236 min read
9 Steps to Plan and Write Your Novel
One of the best ways to share new ideas into the world is to write a novel. Why is that? Humans are wired for story. That is how we learn...
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Richard Yonck
Dec 30, 202310 min read
Questioning Our Assumptions About the Future of AI
Today, we work with many different forms of artificial intelligence, a number of which are relatively new. Some are almost mundane in...
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Richard Watson and Oliver Freeman
Dec 30, 20236 min read
The Future of the Future
A university in the United Kingdom recently asked its students to write essays on whether the future was open or closed -- an open future...
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Jean Paul Pinto
Dec 21, 20238 min read
A NEW BEGINNING FOR HUMANITY
Once the red light came on announcing that the portal was opened, I decided to take my coloring pencils and my sheets of paper to try to...
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Jeremy Wilken
Dec 21, 20234 min read
WELCOME TO PLASTICINE
[Excerpt of notes from my journal visiting 2673. The future beings were opposed to allowing technical devices like cameras or phones for...
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Elina Hiltunen
Dec 21, 20239 min read
EVERYTHING IS FINE NOW
"So, what was my first feeling when I stepped out of the capsule?" "Yes, that's what I asked," the man on the other side of the table...
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Emily Mudge
Dec 21, 20236 min read
COME BACK SOON
The following is a transcription of audio received during the World Futures Exploration Project expedition to the year 2823. Audio...
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Nicci Obert
Dec 21, 20236 min read
ADVENT HOPE
Personal Reflections UN Special Mission: 2923 Day 1 “Remember to watch for hope.” The Director’s parting words echoed in my ears. In...
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Maya Van Leemput
Dec 21, 20236 min read
TT20 LOG ExTRACTS
These TT log extracts are reprinted with permission of TT20, who has returned to their starting point seemingly of sound mind. TT20 001...
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Julai Whipple
Dec 21, 20236 min read
NECROBELISK / CHANGEOVERS™ DIRECT MARKET RESEARCH
For me, the year 3523 means one thing: work. My company spends huge amounts to send market researchers ahead to strategically coordinated...
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Karessa Torgerson
Dec 21, 20235 min read
THE CONTINUITY
Dear friends: This letter is an attempt to share a glimpse into the future and the lives our descendants will lead. I hope it also will...
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Karl Schroeder
Dec 21, 20237 min read
ADORNMENT THEORY
Of course, they were waiting for me. We knew I'd be a historical figure. I figured after two hundred fifty years, there'd be a huge...
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John Threat
Dec 21, 20238 min read
Olive AND FIG
Olive stands in a gigantic sterile white room. The letters UN are stenciled in blue on each wall. A speaker bellows out: “Temporal...
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Luke B. Tay
Dec 21, 20236 min read
THE GREAT EMPATHY CRISIS OF 2373
We rematerialized quite dramatically in the well of the United Nations Security Council. The terrible itch that was said to come with...
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Ben Holt
Dec 21, 20236 min read
NICE ENOUGH BLOKE
YEAR: 2450 LOCATION: THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS Proceedings of the International Criminal Court, The Hague, Netherlands. Case Number:...
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Samista Jugwanth
Dec 21, 20236 min read
#WASTE-FREE
Excerpt from Personal Log: Champa Dale Date: 17 May 2152 Location: To be confirmed Demographics: 34, Female, South African Occupation:...
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Mohammed Mazloum Hanafy
Dec 21, 20236 min read
A LETTER FROM THE FAR SIDE: CHINA'S FUTURE
Date: 4 May 2023, NASA headquarter, Washington “We have returned to the year 2023, ladies and gentlemen. It is 01:23 in this time zone...
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Bibiana Xausa-Bosak & Chat GPT-4
Dec 21, 20239 min read
jane, mother of the Nuraths, An interview with xander bard
“Nobody knows for certain where they were in particular the day Jane came out,” Xander begins to tell me before his class starts. “It was...
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Rich Erwin
Dec 21, 20238 min read
CHECKLISTS
Life is often about checklists. The ones you create, the ones others create for you, and the checklists you half-form in your mind when...
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