French President Macron's recent statements - as he hosted the Paris Summit for a New Global Financing Pact, which he organized - read like a formative charter statement for the creation of the United …
Another Daunting Dispatch from the Ministry of the Future: ConocoPhillips’ Project Willow Will Freeze Melting Artic
...the arrival of this signal in 2023 is staggering." The story you tell customers, employees, vendors, and strategic partners about the future (and your organization's place in it) is a sturdy, …
A Dispatch from the Ministry for the Future: “Wet Bulb” Heat and Humidity Conditions in the U.S.
The opening scene of "The Ministry for the Future" by Kim Stanley Robinson is a powerful and harrowing depiction of a catastrophic heatwave in India - where temperatures specifically reach critical …
Widespread European Farmer Protests, Some Violent, are Another Dispatch from The Ministry for the Future
In this, the fifth installment in our "Dispatches from the Ministry for the Future" series, we take the time to do more of a deep dive into the speculative fiction/science fiction novel that inspired …
The Water Wars in France Eerily Resemble Scenes from The Ministry for the Future
Featured Image Source: Greenpeace https://twitter.com/frasermatthew/status/1587037647691812865 Above, English Translation of Twitter Caption in French (Google Translate): "Mobilization against …
Exponential Technologies and the Future of Digital Self-Sovereignty
The convergence of exponential technological disruption with digital self-sovereignty could lead to a redefinition of personal and collective agency - and will likely profoundly transform industries …
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Is the Sociotechnical Geopolitical Future – and War? – Converging in the Islands and Territories of the Pacific and Oceania?
One learns to stay open to what John Cage, William Burroughs, and Brion Gysin characterized as "chance operations," integrating the role of chance and serendipity into one's scenario planning …
Artificial Intelligence, The Metaverse, Compute, and The Future of Digital Identity Frameworks
The title of this post says it all: you will find here an OODA Loop original analysis of Artificial Intelligence, The Metaverse, Compute, and The Future of Digital Identity Frameworks as part of our …
Business Models, Generating Value and the Double Exponential Future of Artificial Intelligence in 2024
The future of AI was a broad theme at OODAcon 2023 which was discussed not only at a session dedicated to the topic, but in the context of the impact of AI on cybersecurity and autonomous systems. …
The Future of the Climate Crisis: Recent Impacts and Promising Innovation Strategies
While cyberwars may continue to take center stage in the global polycrisis, the climate crisis holds pole position, arguably only threatened in its existential threat dominance by negative …