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Events

May

16

Technology Horizons Research Exchange - Spring 2013

May 16 • San Francisco Bay Area

Jun

12

Health Horizons Conference - Spring 2013

June 12 • San Francisco Bay Area

Sep

17

Global Food Outlook Conference

September 17 • San Francisco Bay Area


Future NOW Blog

Jake Dunagan: Who is the Internet Human and what is the Human Internet?

May 16, 2013

Well-Being and Abundant Data: New Systems, New Roles, New Opportunities

May 16, 2013

Keep the Future Weird: The Age of Networked Matter

May 13, 2013

Stealing the Future at the Cavallo Maneuver

May 13, 2013

Gov Futures Lab hosts ReConCon

May 08, 2013

io9: One of the first religions inspired by the Internet

Apr 25, 2013

TEDMEDLive 2013: Making the Future of Health

Apr 19, 2013

Hi Keek: kids, social media, and video futures

Apr 16, 2013

Social Inventors Wanted!

Apr 04, 2013

The Coming Age of Networked Matter

Mar 28, 2013

Where will we see the first Universal Design cities?

Mar 21, 2013

Global Food Outlook Virtual Exchange: Food Safety

Mar 19, 2013

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In the News

Here you will find a linked listing of articles that feature IFTF researchers and / or the Institute for the Future itself. 

The Nature of the Future Featured in the io9 article, "Three new books that will prepare you for the future of humanity"

The Wall Street Journal Deutschland profiles Marina Gorbis

Marina Gorbis writes "The New Kind of Worker Every Business Needs" for Harvard Business Review

Boing Boing's Mark Frauenfelder speaks with Marina Gorbis about the Nature of the Future on GWeek podcast

"Your Reputation Will Be The Currency Of The Future," from FastCo.Exist

MMOWGLI featured in Forbes' "Navy Launches MMO Gaming Initiative"

Jake Dunagan interviewed in "Game on: 24 hours to imagine the future of government" by Gov 2.0 Radio

Marina Gorbis quoted in "Is the age of the robot upon us? Robots may be hurting job growth, say experts"

Future of the Hospital game featured in "How Can Hospitals Thrive in the Future?"

Marina talks with HBR about "The Reality of What Makes Silicon Valley Tick"

"Bio-hackers, crime journalism, and socialstructing the future," from BoingBoing

Co.Exist by Fast Company publishes Marina Gorbis' article "The Future Of Education Eliminates The Classroom, Because The World Is Your Class"

David Pescovitz writes “Blended Worlds: Augmented Reality Games” on My Life Scoop.

Connected Citizens game highlighted in "Crowdsourcing The Future Of Citizenship"

Connected Citizens featured in GovFresh's "Gaming the future of government"

Bradley Kreit writes "What’s The Future Of Doctors When Sensors In Your Electronics Diagnose Disease?"

Jerry Michalski and Rachel Hatch write “Hack Your Way to a Better Future”

"The Bot is Deceitful Above All Things" features IFTF's Twitter Bot Competition

"Twitter Bots Fight It Out to See Who’s the Most Human"

"4 Alternative Futures For Silicon Valley" showcases IFTF's map for ZERO1 Biennial

Jake Dunagan publishes "Massively Multiplayer Futuring: IFTF's Foresight Engine"

Read Marina Gorbis' essay on the future of Motherhood

Marina Gorbis and David Pescovitz are quoted in the Times Online story "Hurtling to a scary future"

Jane McGonigal is interviewed by Wired.com in "TED 2010: Reality Is Broken, Game Designers Must Fix It"

Jake Dunagan and Mike Liebhold are mentioned in the New York Times article "Apple's Biggest News: An Open Standard for Video Calls"

Mike Liebhold writes "Digital Immersion: Augmenting Places with Stories and Information" for Nieman Reports

David Pescovitz was interviewed by Technooccult

BoingBoing covers the release of our map, California Dreaming: Imagining New Futures for the State

Jonathan Weber writes about our latest project in the New York Times article "The Future of California, Ready for Discussion"

Marina Gorbis is interviewed by the Guardian in "Dawn of the Age of the Robot"

Marina Gorbis is interviewed by Minnesota Public Radio for the podcast "Best and Worst Jobs"

Jake Dunagan is quoted in the Mercury News article "Wikileaks cyberbattles signal rise of new powers"

The Future of Cities, Information, and Inclusion map is covered in the Fast Company article "The Battle for Control of Smart Cities"

Rod Falcon discusses the future of health care and genetic testing in the New Scientist article, "Career into the future"

MMOWGLI is covered by Fast Company in "Wannabe SEALs Help U.S. Navy Hunt Pirates In Massively Multiplayer Game"

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