The below is an introduction to my first science fiction story: Fading Realities. Ignoring the future in favor of short-term wins isn't just risky-it's reckless. The world is changing faster than ever, and focusing solely on immediate technological breakthroughs is tempting. But to truly thrive, especially as leaders and innovators, we need to ask: What will our world look like … [Read more...] about Science Fiction and Foresight: Imagining the Long-Term Future
Science Fiction
Privacy on Borrowed Time: Lessons from Cory Doctorow
The below is a summary of my podcast interview with Cory Doctorow on the future of privacy. When privacy becomes just another line on a balance sheet, how long before trust-and customers-vanish with it? On the Synthetic Minds podcast, Cory Doctorow offers a stark warning: privacy, once considered a right, is now treated as a commodity by tech giants. Doctorow reveals how … [Read more...] about Privacy on Borrowed Time: Lessons from Cory Doctorow
Harnessing Speculative Fiction for Strategic Innovation with Tobias Buckell
The below is a summary of my recent podcast episode on harnessing science fiction for strategic innovation. If your business strategy is grounded solely in reality, you're already behind. It's time to let science fiction steer your next move. In a thought-provoking episode of the Synthetic Minds podcast, speculative fiction author Tobias Buckell dives deep into the intersection … [Read more...] about Harnessing Speculative Fiction for Strategic Innovation with Tobias Buckell
The Future, Scripted: Crafting Tomorrow’s Reality
The below is a summary of my recent podcast episode on crafting tomorrow's world. Are storytellers like Brad Rochefort the true architects of our technological future, or are they simply entertaining our fears? Brad Rochefort is not just a screenwriter; he's a visionary who uses the power of narrative to explore the profound implications of emerging technologies. In the latest … [Read more...] about The Future, Scripted: Crafting Tomorrow’s Reality
Science Fiction: The Secret Weapon for Future-Proofing Your Business
The below is a summary of my podcast recording with TR Napper on Cyberpunk insights. In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, business leaders often look to industry reports, trend analyses, and expert opinions to guide their strategic decisions. But what if one of the most potent tools for future-proofing your business isn't found in traditional resources, but in the … [Read more...] about Science Fiction: The Secret Weapon for Future-Proofing Your Business