by Emilie Didier | Aug 11, 2023 | Tech Foresight 2042
In July, the Imperial Business Partners team brought together a panel of industry experts to discuss innovation in highly regulated industries. We wanted to explore whether regulation can aid innovation or stifle it. What does that look like for different sectors, and...
by Emilie Didier | Jun 8, 2023 | Tech Foresight 2042
“Writer William Gibson once famously said that ‘The future is already here – it’s just not very evenly distributed.’ I worry more that the past is here – it’s just so evenly distributed that we can’t get to the future.” Paul Kedrosky (futurist, Managing partner SK...
by TechMichael | Feb 12, 2023 | Tech Foresight 2042
Nature is powerful, its ecosystem harsh and its insights enlightening. We humans have tamed manifest nature, such as minerals, plants, and beasts, through our ability to embed our knowledge and capabilities in technology. Our technologies shape our language and our...
by Claudio Sanna | Feb 11, 2023 | Tech Foresight 2042
Order in nature “Order and simplification are the first steps towards mastery of a subject” – Thomas Mann Order, in general terms, is stability and structure, control over explored territory. All states of order though, have their flaws. Nothing truly exists...
by Claudio Sanna | Feb 10, 2023 | Tech Foresight 2042
Adaptation and Agency “The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.” – Albert Einstein Immutable forces Adaptation and Agency are immutable forces of the social world of humans. Adaptation for humans is different to that of other animal species. We...
by Claudio Sanna | Feb 9, 2023 | Tech Foresight 2042
Learning from nature, exploring life and emergence “Throughout the living world, the creativity of life expresses itself through the process of emergence” – Fritjof Capra Emergence is a peculiar phenomenon observed everywhere in nature. It happens when simple...