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April 12, 2023

Top Ten Drivers of the Future 2023

We all love lists. I posted a drivers list a year-ish ago. I thought it would be fun to revisit and see if anything …

May 22, 2014

I was turned on to what looks a pretty cool advance in telepresence by Jason Hartgrave, who attended our week-long …

February 15, 2013

Futurists often get asked to speculate on a technology that we think will “take off” in the next…..say decade. Having …

September 1, 2012

I enjoyed being a [small] part of The Texas Tribune Festival On the Road: A Symposium on Energy and the Environment held …

September 1, 2012

You might enjoy this radio interview I did with Russell Scott of the West Coast Truth radio program. We covered a wide …

August 31, 2012

One of my alert grad students at the Houston Futures Program, Dennis Coffey, sent me a nice piece -- The business of …

August 31, 2012

Futurists are often asked for examples of how their work "got it right." I even wrote a paper answering the question …

August 31, 2012

I'm talking about "A Dozen Surprises about the Future of Work" at 9am.... Lone Star College-Montgomery Hosts …

December 29, 2010

Came across a nice piece by Ray Kurzweil "How My Predictions Are Faring" in which he claims that of 147 "predictions" he …

December 28, 2010

I'm pleased to have the opportunity to co-chair a track on Future Technologies with my colleague Peter Bishop at the …

December 27, 2010

The Singularity Is Near book was one milestone. The formation of Singularity University was another. Not sure this is a …