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The Future of Humanity -
A set of articles from Principia Cybernetica Project Web dealing with approaches to making predictions about the future of evolution.
http://pcp.lanl.gov/FUTEVOL.html Arthur C. Clarke's Predictions -
Science fiction king's predictions about the future on Kurzweil AI Net.
http://www.kurzweilai.net/news/frame.html?main=/news/news_single.html?id%3D686 Book Review: The Age of Spiritual Machines: When Computers Exceed Human Intelligence, by Ray Kurzweil -
Book discusses Moore's Law (computers double in "intelligence" every two years) and how AI will inevitably surpass human intelligence in about 20 years.
http://www.mikeogara.net/bookreviews/taosm/ The Future of Humanity -
A transcript of a lecture given by Dr. Isaac Asimov at Newark College of Engineering. <small>(November 8, 1974)</small>
http://www.asimovonline.com/oldsite/future_of_humanity.html The Chronicle of the Future -
By the Sunday Times.
http://www.chronicle-future.co.uk/ Moore's Law - Is the End Upon Us? -
An article by Carlo Kopp analyzing the behaviour of Moore's Law and speculating on likely future outcomes.
http://www.ausairpower.net/OSR-0700.html Armageddon -
Claims Armageddon will come in the year 2006 when Atlantis rises from the Caribbean.
http://redhat.bravehost.com/ Predictions and Prophesy -
Summary of ancient and modern prophecies of the end of the world, plus the Global Disaster Watch.
http://home.att.net/~thehessians/ Take Hold of the Future -
Offers many videos, magazine articles, and books on all aspects of the future by Dr. Patrick Dixon.
http://www.globalchange.com/ NY Chinatown's Future Predictions -
Audio interviews and links to the predictions of futurists.
http://www.nychinatown.com/eud_future.htm Using World History to Predict the Future -
Civilizations have predictable life cycles.
http://www.worldhistorysite.com/prediction.html Future History (David Cary) -
Attempts to predict future technological trends.
http://www.rdrop.com/~cary/html/future_history.html Retro Future -
Twentieth century predictions of future technology that never happened.
http://retrofuture.com/ Humanity's Future -
Forecasts humanity's next two millennia to identify technological, sociopolitical, industrial and academic developments.
http://humanknowledge.net/SocialScience/Futurology.html Battelle - Technology Forecasts -
Battelle Institute predicts technology. Includes top ten technologies, top ten breakthroughs for household products, and other top ten lists.
http://www.battelle.org/SPOTLIGHT/tech_forecast/index.aspx Predicto.net -
Consensus view of the future based on user generated predictions.
http://predicto.net Failing Predictions:. Future society -
Claims that predictions usually fail. Nevertheless gives a summary of unsolved conflicts in present-day society that will affect the future.
http://www.xs4all.nl/~wichm/21stcent.html 21st century - Wikipedia -
User-supported 21st century timeline plus predictions for the future.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/21st_century 2012: Dire Gnosis -
Prophecies focussed on the year AD 2012 with sources including calendrical systems, visions, religions, archaeology, tribal prophecies, NDEs, OOBEs, contemporary shamanism.
http://www.diagnosis2012.co.uk/ Ian Pearson -
BT's Futurologist - presents his insights into the future of many aspects of our daily lives - from work to leisure, and from capitalism to the care economy.
http://www.btinternet.com/~ian.pearson/ Phrenicea -
Presents a futuristic scenario based on the ultimate outcome of the Internet and biotechnology revolutions; promotes discussion and debate of present-day technological and social trends.
http://www.phrenicea.com/ BBC - h2g2 - Predicting the Future -
Users can make predictions about the future for later comparison.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A216433 Forecast Puts Earth's Future Under a Cloud -
An overview of scientists' predictions of the inmact of global temperatures rise on climate change. Guardian, Science. <small>(May 15, 2006)</small>
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/story/0,,1844789,00.html Essence: A Few Rules for Predicting the Future, by Octavia E. Butler -
A science fiction writer explains how to use the past to come up with useful future scenarios.
http://exittheapple.com/applesauce/2007/04/a-few-rules-for-predicting-the-future/ Dr. David Passig -
Futurist lecturer-consultant who specializes in technological, social and educational forecasting. Materials in English and Hebrew.
http://www.passig.com Peering into the future -
InfoWorld Test Center's Future Watch. Future timeline of computer technology and enterprise computing.
http://www.infoworld.com/articles/tc/xml/00/10/16/001016tcfwintro.xml Falling Forward -
Science fiction writer Brian Dana Akers' predictions for the 21st century.
http://www.briandanaakers.com/falling.html The Global Technology Revolution: Summary -
Predicts impact of technology on life in the year 2015.
http://www.rand.org/pubs/monograph_reports/MR1307/MR1307.sum.html A Future Timeline of Humanity and the Universe -
Predicts technological and sociological developments over the next millennium, and forecasts the ultimate destiny of humanity and the universe. Gets better the farther out.
http://humanknowledge.net/SocialScience/Futurology/Timeline.html The Millennium Calendar -
Chronological schedule of predicted and actual events linked to millennial prophecies, including NASA space launches. Runs from Rapture expected in 1998 to end of the world in 3797.
http://www.skypoint.com/~camilian/prophecy/ Timeline tracks possible future of technology -
BTexact Technologies offers a white paper.
http://www.roanoke.com/roatimes/news/story127237.html The Year 2012 -
News, speculation, and prophecy on the year 2012.
http://www.theyear2012.blogspot.com/ Mooneyham's Speculative Timeline -
A timeline of the future based on technological and scientific predictions.
http://www.jrmooneyham.com/future_history_timeline.html Long Bets -
Discussion and wagers on important future events.
http://www.longbets.org/ Life in the Future -
General predictions for the year 2010.
http://www.alittlehistory.com/future.htm ZiiTrend -
A user-driven online community for predicting future events and trends.
http://www.ziitrend.com Part I: Timeline: past and future -
A future timeline based on combining Biblical with extraterrestrial and some scientific sources.
http://www.fortunecity.com/roswell/prediction/51/text-files/timeline.html Global Change - What Will the Future be Like? -
Web TV, online books and features by futurist Dr. Patrick Dixon: future of life on earth, cloning, biotechnology, digital age, business, banking, management, marketing, lifestyles, health, politics, economics.
http://www.globalchange.com/globalch.htm ICalledIt.com -
A Net community for forecasting the future publicly in hopes of influencing it.
http://www.icalledit.com The World of 2088 -
What the world will be like according to the University of Washington.
http://www.washington.edu/alumni/columns/june98/2088.html
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