The technology that we have today would absolutely blow the minds of anyone who lived over a hundred years ago. The fact that ...

Picture this. It's the early 1970s, and futurists are sitting in wood-paneled offices predicting a world of flying cars, robot butlers, and meals in pill form. Most of those visions turned into ...

When people learn that I’m a futurist, they often assume my work involves precisely predicting what comes next, from election results and new technologies to market crashes and natural disasters. To ...

Crawford leaders offer expert insight into the trends and forces that will shape the U.S. claims landscape in 2026 ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Built for the Future: U.S. Predictions Report 2026, a new ...

For centuries, humans looked to seers and astrologers to determine fate. Today, we look to algorithms, and the loss of agency is the same.

Learn how economic forecasting uses GDP, inflation, and key indicators to project future economic trends and inform business ...

A groundbreaking study, published in the September 2025 issue of the International Review of Economics & Finance, reveals that a surprisingly simple metric—the difference between current S&P 500 ...

What if you could predict the future, not with a crystal ball, but with math? In this guide, Veritasium explains how a 120-year-old concept called Markov chains has become a silent force shaping ...

“Fix sleep schedule” features at the top of millions of New Year’s resolutions each year. In fact, it’s widely known that getting adequate rest — that is, eight hours per night — helps improve mood ...

Three books unpack our infatuation with prediction, and what we lose when we outsource this task to machines. To be human is, fundamentally, to be a forecaster. Occasionally a pretty good one. Trying ...