Global Future Council on the Future of Complex Risks Articles Topics All Climate Action Economic Growth Emerging Technologies Forum Institutional Fourth Industrial Revolution Geo-Economics and Politics Geographies in Depth Global Cooperation Global Risks Health and Healthcare Systems Jobs and the Future of Work Stakeholder Capitalism Filter by topic Industries in DepthThis air taxi uses 5G to ‘see’ around cornersDouglas Broom 01 Nov 2019 Fourth Industrial RevolutionThe World Economic Forum's #GFC19 meeting explained in 5 questionsJoe Myers and Ceri Parker 01 Nov 2019 Emerging TechnologiesChameleons’ speedy tongues inspired faster robotsChris Adam · Futurity 31 Oct 2019 Circular EconomyHere's how a circular economy could change the world by 2030Leanne Kemp 29 Oct 2019 Fourth Industrial RevolutionNeed to upgrade your wardrobe? This AI can help youEsther Robards · Futurity 28 Oct 2019 Fourth Industrial RevolutionThe next flying robot could be inspired by the humble fly – here’s howMegan Lakatos · Futurity 25 Oct 2019 Fourth Industrial Revolution‘Molecular spintronics’: new technology offers hope for quantum computingDeepak Venkateshvaran · The Conversation 25 Oct 2019 Fourth Industrial RevolutionHere’s why this CEO gave her staff a four-day work weekCassie Werber · Quartz 24 Oct 2019 Fourth Industrial RevolutionThis 3D printing breakthrough could boost humanity’s exploration of the solar systemVictor Tangermann · Futurism 24 Oct 2019 Emerging TechnologiesMan with quadriplegia is able to control his prosthetic arms using just his thoughtsChanapa Tantibanchachai 23 Oct 2019 Health and Healthcare SystemsHappiness apps: how schools are joining the fight for better student mental healthSean Fleming 21 Oct 2019 Emerging TechnologiesWe blame robots for work accidents when they're autonomousMatt Shipman · Futurity 21 Oct 2019 Fourth Industrial RevolutionAre driverless cars really as revolutionary as we think?David Metz · The Conversation 18 Oct 2019 Fourth Industrial RevolutionAssembler robots make large structures from little piecesDavid L. Chandler · MIT News 17 Oct 2019 Economic GrowthWelcome to the age of the platform nationSamir Saran and Mihir Sharma 17 Oct 2019 Fourth Industrial RevolutionThis groundbreaking new technique is going to revolutionize how our smartphones are builtJennifer Chu and MIT News · MIT News 16 Oct 2019 Fourth Industrial RevolutionThis award-winning device is saving the lives of firefighters across the worldMegan Rowling · Thomson Reuters Foundation trust.org 16 Oct 2019 Education and SkillsWages are flatlining around the world – is automation to blame?Emma Charlton 16 Oct 2019 Fourth Industrial RevolutionHere's how AI is being used to aid patients with chronic illnesses at homeZach Winn and MIT News · MIT News 15 Oct 2019 Jobs and the Future of WorkThis is how industrial robots and automation have actually increased the need for highly-skilled workersSotiris Blanas, Gino Gancia, and Timothy Lee · VoxEU 11 Oct 2019 Prev 47/199 Next
Fourth Industrial RevolutionThe World Economic Forum's #GFC19 meeting explained in 5 questionsJoe Myers and Ceri Parker 01 Nov 2019
Emerging TechnologiesChameleons’ speedy tongues inspired faster robotsChris Adam · Futurity 31 Oct 2019
Fourth Industrial RevolutionNeed to upgrade your wardrobe? This AI can help youEsther Robards · Futurity 28 Oct 2019
Fourth Industrial RevolutionThe next flying robot could be inspired by the humble fly – here’s howMegan Lakatos · Futurity 25 Oct 2019
Fourth Industrial Revolution‘Molecular spintronics’: new technology offers hope for quantum computingDeepak Venkateshvaran · The Conversation 25 Oct 2019
Fourth Industrial RevolutionHere’s why this CEO gave her staff a four-day work weekCassie Werber · Quartz 24 Oct 2019
Fourth Industrial RevolutionThis 3D printing breakthrough could boost humanity’s exploration of the solar systemVictor Tangermann · Futurism 24 Oct 2019
Emerging TechnologiesMan with quadriplegia is able to control his prosthetic arms using just his thoughtsChanapa Tantibanchachai 23 Oct 2019
Health and Healthcare SystemsHappiness apps: how schools are joining the fight for better student mental healthSean Fleming 21 Oct 2019
Emerging TechnologiesWe blame robots for work accidents when they're autonomousMatt Shipman · Futurity 21 Oct 2019
Fourth Industrial RevolutionAre driverless cars really as revolutionary as we think?David Metz · The Conversation 18 Oct 2019
Fourth Industrial RevolutionAssembler robots make large structures from little piecesDavid L. Chandler · MIT News 17 Oct 2019
Fourth Industrial RevolutionThis groundbreaking new technique is going to revolutionize how our smartphones are builtJennifer Chu and MIT News · MIT News 16 Oct 2019
Fourth Industrial RevolutionThis award-winning device is saving the lives of firefighters across the worldMegan Rowling · Thomson Reuters Foundation trust.org 16 Oct 2019
Education and SkillsWages are flatlining around the world – is automation to blame?Emma Charlton 16 Oct 2019
Fourth Industrial RevolutionHere's how AI is being used to aid patients with chronic illnesses at homeZach Winn and MIT News · MIT News 15 Oct 2019
Jobs and the Future of WorkThis is how industrial robots and automation have actually increased the need for highly-skilled workersSotiris Blanas, Gino Gancia, and Timothy Lee · VoxEU 11 Oct 2019