Predictions
These essays on predictions share the process and outcome of making predictions, as well as the lessons I have learned along the way. Predictive models can help us better understand our world and plan for the future, but they are only as useful as their accuracy. The accuracy of a predictive model is determined by a variety of factors, such as information quality, the complexity of the world around us, the pace of innovation, and more.
Science Fiction Impact On Innovation
On Saturday, I gave a speech at Maker Fair 2010 on “Hacking The Future” where I talked on predicting the future through a variety of influences. One that I shared was the role of science fiction. It’s staggering how much of what we do today is last generations science fiction! Did you know: Suba w
London Interviews – Future Predictions
A few weeks back, I was in London for press interviews and customer meetings. The press interviews were with The Daily Telegraph, The Inquirer, Computing, Reuters and a podcast with The Guardian.
20 Years In To The Future
During my recent trip to Shanghai, I gave a press conference where I presented a vision and timeline of major shifts occurring over the next 20 years. For those of you who are podcast listeners, you know that I’m not a big believer of random long range forcasting. In this case, we’ve been careful