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2010 Ten-Year Forecast: Research Materials - The Future is a High-Resolution Game | Institute For The Future

2010 Ten-Year Forecast: Research Materials - The Future is a High-Resolution Game | Institute For The Future | Futurewaves | Scoop.it

This next decade will be one where we become both the gamers and the creators of the game itself. The goals of the game are clear: Happiness—what we really want out of life; Resilience—a way to respond better, adapt more quickly, and find steadiness amidst perturbation; and Legacy—crafting a world worth leaving for the next generation, the next hundred years of play. But the rules are less obvious. Do we follow the old rules of the past century, and compete to grow? Or do we create new rules for a new era? This is a game where we, the players, must choose the rules.

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LIVE: The Top 10 Future Tech Trends From 5 Top Venture Capitalists - Forbes

LIVE: The Top 10 Future Tech Trends From 5 Top Venture Capitalists - Forbes | Futurewaves | Scoop.it
LIVE: The Top 10 Future Tech Trends From 5 Top Venture Capitalists
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The only thing people in Silicon Valley like to do more than talk about the future of tech is to invent it.
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trendwatching.com's May 2013 Trend Briefing covering the consumer trend "PRETAIL"

trendwatching.com's May 2013 Trend Briefing covering the consumer trend "PRETAIL" | Futurewaves | Scoop.it

A mode of consumption that sees consumers treat crowdfunding platforms as the new shopping malls. Why? Because that's where current consumer demand for the most innovative, exciting and unique products and being served best than anywhere else, by an army of entrepreneurs and start-ups.

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The World Ranked: Google Trends now ranks most searched for people, places and things in 40+ categories

The World Ranked: Google Trends now ranks most searched for people, places and things in 40+ categories | Futurewaves | Scoop.it
Google Search trends is arguably the most effective way of learning what the world is thinking about, and Google Trends, with Google's annual Zeitgeist, has always done a fairly decent ...
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BMW Guggenheim Lab Maps the Trends Shaping Our Cities | Wired Design | Wired.com

BMW Guggenheim Lab Maps the Trends Shaping Our Cities | Wired Design | Wired.com | Futurewaves | Scoop.it
The BMW Guggenheim Lab released today their full list of urban trends gleaned from almost six months' worth of workshops held in Mumbai, Berlin, and New York City.
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Innovation VS. Futuring

What is the difference between Future Studies and Innovation?
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U.S. - 10 trends changing the course of the retail industry

Meeting the needs of the "me" generation, the new normal of retailing according to JLL Retail.
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Innovation Excellence | 5 Trends That Will Drive The Future of Technology

Innovation Excellence | 5 Trends That Will Drive The Future of Technology | Futurewaves | Scoop.it
Today, we’re on the brink of a new digital paradigm, where the capabilities of our technology are beginning to outstrip our own. Computers are deciding which products to stock on shelves, doing legal research and even winning game shows.
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10 Incredible Ways Technology May Make Us Superhuman - Listverse

10 Incredible Ways Technology May Make Us Superhuman - Listverse | Futurewaves | Scoop.it
In the last half of the twentieth century, medical science came up with some pretty astonishing ways to replace human parts that were starting to wear out.
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Our connected future: What to expect when elevators and toys start phoning home

Our connected future: What to expect when elevators and toys start phoning home | Futurewaves | Scoop.it
Connected products are becoming more common. Which means that even after a product goes out the door, the company responsible can still keep an eye on it. That has big repercussions for business and consumers.
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2050: Building better cities for an overcrowded world

2050: Building better cities for an overcrowded world | Futurewaves | Scoop.it
In 2050, 10 billion people will live on the planet – 75% of them in cities. Three experts reveal the most urgent problems we face – and how to solve them.
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Intelligent Robots Will Overtake Humans by 2100, Experts Say

Intelligent Robots Will Overtake Humans by 2100, Experts Say | Futurewaves | Scoop.it

Some believe in a utopian future, in which humans can transcend their physical limitations with the aid of machines. But others think humans will eventually relinquish most of their abilities and gradually become absorbed into artificial intelligence (AI)-based organisms, much like the energy making machinery in our own cells.


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DIY Diagnosis - Consumers take health into their own hands

DIY Diagnosis - Consumers take health into their own hands - TREND HUNTER PRO
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Out Thinking Robots is the Key to a Job in the Future | Omega HR Solutions

Out Thinking Robots is the Key to a Job in the Future | Omega HR Solutions | Futurewaves | Scoop.it

Sense-making

Social intelligence

Novel and adaptive thinking

Cross cultural competency

Computational thinking

New media literacy

Transdisciplinarity

Design mindset

Cognitive load management

Virtual collaboration

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zenpundit.com » Blog Archive » New Book: America 3.0 is Now Launched!

zenpundit.com » Blog Archive » New Book: America 3.0 is Now Launched! | Futurewaves | Scoop.it
America 3.0: Rebooting American Prosperity in the 21st Century - why America's Best Days are Yet to Come by James C. Bennett and Michael Lotus I am confident...
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Pizza on Mars: NASA funds development of 3D ... - Digital Trends

Pizza on Mars: NASA funds development of 3D ... - Digital Trends | Futurewaves | Scoop.it
NASA has awarded a $125000 grant to a mechanical engineer in its quest to create a 3D food printer that could help feed astronauts on lengthy space missions. First dish on the menu? Why, pizza, of course!
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Is Green Hosting the Future of the Web? - Green Hosting | Website Hosting | Green Web Hosting

Is Green Hosting the Future of the Web? - Green Hosting | Website Hosting | Green Web Hosting | Futurewaves | Scoop.it
Is Green Hosting The Future of The Web? Count On It - Website Hosting, Green Hosting
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100 Urban Trends - BMW Guggenheim Lab

100 Urban Trends - BMW Guggenheim Lab | Futurewaves | Scoop.it
A Glossary of Ideas
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Welcome to Google Island | Gadget Lab | Wired.com

Welcome to Google Island | Gadget Lab | Wired.com | Futurewaves | Scoop.it
I awoke aboard a boat, just before daybreak, which was weird. The last thing I remembered was being in San Francisco’s Moscone Center, wrapping up a four-hour Google I/O keynote liveblogging session.
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Australian Scientists Develop Printable A3-Sized Solar Cells

Australian Scientists Develop Printable A3-Sized Solar Cells | Futurewaves | Scoop.it
What if you could print your own solar panels?
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AI gets involved with the law - tech - 17 May 2013 - New Scientist

AI gets involved with the law - tech - 17 May 2013 - New Scientist | Futurewaves | Scoop.it
Computer programs could soon start making legal decisions, and they might do a better job than humans
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How Silicon Valley Is Hollowing Out the Economy (and Stealing From You to Boot) | TIME.com

How Silicon Valley Is Hollowing Out the Economy (and Stealing From You to Boot) | TIME.com | Futurewaves | Scoop.it
Jaron Lanier's latest book, Who Owns the Future?, begins by noting an instructive coincidence: the bankruptcy of the photography giant Kodak occurred within months of Facebook’s billion-dollar acquisition of the photo-sharing site Instagram.
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The far future: tech trends of 2025

The far future: tech trends of 2025 | Futurewaves | Scoop.it
In the future, your car will know your tastes, The dollar will be replaced by a currency of knowledge and social connection, and your home will become a digital expression of your tastes.
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The Growing Trend That Should Terrify Walmarts Everywhere

The Growing Trend That Should Terrify Walmarts Everywhere | Futurewaves | Scoop.it

Have you seen your neighbour recently?

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Coming Soon: Your Personal Flying Car

Coming Soon: Your Personal Flying Car | Futurewaves | Scoop.it
It's 2013. Where's my flying car? Answer: about eight years away. Terrafugia is a Massachusetts company previously best known for the Transition, which is best described as a pl...
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The Athena Doctrine

The Athena Doctrine | Futurewaves | Scoop.it

How Women (and the Men who Think Like Them) Will Rule the Future

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