Athena, our robot, looked at a weak signal on how advancing brain science may affect all our futures soon. Read on to discover how scientists and industry are preparing for a world of brain chips and consider how these may impact you, your family and friends and your organization. What is changing? brain DARPA’s Next-Generation…
Automation could displace between 400 million and 800 million workers globally by 2030 if we do not retrain them or change our education systems to prioritize lifelong learning. Read on to view a partial summary of the recent forecasts affecting the future of education that our robot, Athena has found by constantly trawling the web…
GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) will come into force tomorrow, affecting all organizations that do business within the European Union. Here’s a partial summary of our robot Athena’s view of the future of GDPR. Tomorrow is only the beginning. We can expect its influence to be strongly felt for at least the next five years…
Our robot, Athena says automation will replace human effort across the entire insurance value-chain. Digital engagement through lifestyle apps will change the relationship dynamic between insurer and insured. Also, new models and technological advances such as blockchain, sensors and robotics will challenge the traditional insurance value-chain. What is changing? insurance By 2020, 15% – 30%…
Disruptive change from emerging technologies combined with geopolitical and trade issues are currently top priority for governments. Discover what our robot, Athena, has uncovered about the future of government and make your plans accordingly. What is changing? government Government is hoping to attract $20 billions in investments over the next decade and is expected to…
Energy Update: Since November 2017, oil prices have shifted upwards. The short-term, forward look contains a lot of uncertainties with long-term effects. Click to see the full forecast.
We interrupt our normal future focus to highlight the fears of a global trade war that are rattling stock markets around the world after President Trump threatened to impose tariffs on China and Xi threatened to respond in kind. Read on to see a partial report from our robot Athena, on key issues surrounding the…
Retailers everywhere can expect intense competition on all fronts during the next decade. Read on to see a partial report from our robot, Athena, on the key occurrences, and use our AI and systems thinking to develop your response. Contact us to see how and to ask for a full research report (~50 pages) on…
This was by far the most searched on topic by our members this week so here is our robot Athena’s overview. Blockchain is forecasted to be the next transformative technology by the World Economic Forum, European Parliament, IBM and Barclays. Read on to see where Athena thinks we will see Blockchain transform sectors and services.…
Athena has uncovered a trend that is permeating the everyday thinking of governments and for and not-for-profits; how to organize amid rapid change? This question is fuelled by rapid geopolitical shifts, technological change and emerging global opportunities. Read how Athena thinks organizations and the future are likely to change and contact us if you need…
Data, Information, Knowledge and Wisdom (DIKW) is changing rapidly. We are increasingly seeing a data and information explosion that is causing leading organisations in the content space to find aggregated solutions that summarise what is known into knowledge systems and ultimately that can produce wisdom through machine learning. Read on to discover the latest state…
Athena has found that technological change dominates pundits and experts’ forecasts for 2018. Read on to discover where they see what’s coming next and join the party or take mitigating action before its too late. What is changing? year 2018 will be the year that Artificial Intelligence comes of age in cybersecurity terms. Next year,…
