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Futuring for respair
Its been a despairing year for progressive thinkers, but there are sources of inspiration out there.
Dec 21, 2025
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October 2025
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…
Oct 10, 2025
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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…
Oct 5, 2025
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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…
Oct 1, 2025
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September 2025
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.
Sep 14, 2025
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July 2025
A rough futures landscape for Aotearoa
Creating a set of terrains to help define and explore the futures landscape
Jul 22, 2025
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Robert Hickson
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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.
Jul 13, 2025
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June 2025
Limits on artificial thinking
Generative AI may seem creative, but like us it's poor at reasoning when things get too complex
Jun 13, 2025
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Robert Hickson
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Bringing future thinking back into democracy
Long-term thinking may be essential to help revive democracy
Jun 5, 2025
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Robert Hickson
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April 2025
Previous New Zealand-specific scenarios
Aotearoa has a modest collection of futures scenarios. This has picked up in the last 5 years, but scenarios for New Zealand need to be more ambitious…
Apr 14, 2025
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Robert Hickson
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March 2025
Flaws in grand and minor technological narratives
There are plenty of narratives about technological futures, but most seem flimsy. Effective ones need to be well-grounded in realities, not just be…
Mar 27, 2025
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Linear vs less linear futures narratives
Many trends reports are useless. The good ones distill without losing inherent dynamics
Mar 16, 2025
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