This is a much-edited version of a presentation given at APEC’s recent “Industry 4.0: Enabling Technologies and Inclusive Digitization for Post COVID-19 Economic Recovery in APEC Value Chains” online conference.…
Tag: technology
EC Strategic Foresight Report - review
After our report to the European Commission to develop a system for using foresight to develop EU R&I in which we developed four global scenarios for 2040 and expanded on these…
Global Trends 2040 – Structural forces
We recently posted an overview of the US National Intelligence Center produces its Global Trends report – “A more contested world”. In this post we look in more detail at…
Technologies for 2021- MIT Technology Review
Back in February 2021 MIT Technology Review marked the 20th anniversary of their annual selection of the important technologies of the year. They presented this year’s list with a short…
The Future of Cities - 2
In this second blogpost on the future of cities, we look at the impacts of new technology. The application of technology to city development often goes by the name of…
AI: More Than Human
The Barbican exhibition on AI (running until 26thAugust) is a bold attempt to bring together cultural and scientific history, analysis of current technologies and issues, and examples of possible futures. …