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Giving more power to the people
It's common, but often under-estimated, that using new technologies well requires changing the system they operate in too. A case study of two Swedish…
 • Robert Hickson
Reforming multilateralism and the United Nations
The President of the Republic of Finland recently gave a reasoned and succinct analysis of why the UN needs to be reformed, and its ongoing importance…
 • Robert Hickson
Electrotech - thinking beyond just energy storage
We are seeing a proliferation of energy storage ideas and devices to help power the future. But we also need to be thinking more about how we could use…
 • Robert Hickson
Avoiding utopian and paralytic narratives about circular economies
Visions for more sustainable futures are often captured by polarised perspectives and narratives. Developing more grounded narratives may help.
 • Robert Hickson
A rough futures landscape for Aotearoa
Creating a set of terrains to help define and explore the futures landscape
 • Robert Hickson
Developing a futures landscape for Aotearoa
An crucial step for developing better futures scenarios here may be in first having a more insightful view of the landscape of drivers of change.
 • Robert Hickson
Limits on artificial thinking
Generative AI may seem creative, but like us it's poor at reasoning when things get too complex
 • Robert Hickson
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