18Jan
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10th World Futures Day – Call for Facilitators

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Here we go again! The World Futures Day by The Millennium Project, in cooperation the Association of Professional Futurists (APF), Humanity+, the Lifeboat Foundation, the World Academy of Art and Science, and the World Futures Studies Federation (WFSF), will take place on March 1st for the 10th year! The call for facilitators is now open: […]
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18Jan
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The Peace Chart Project – Update

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  • conflict prevention, conflict resolution, Peace, Peace Chart, peaceful society, strategy
The latest version of the Peace Chart (January 17, 2023) is now available. The Peace Chart is a project by The Millennium Project that has been ongoing for years, receiving feedback for incremental improvement, and continues to be updated. The Peace Chart lists strategies for Conflict Resolution, Conflict Prevention, and on How to build a more peaceful society. […]
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12Jan
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Just launched – South Asia Foresight Network (SAFN) Node

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The Millennium Project has just launched its South Asia Foresight Network (SAFN) with representatives from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. SAFN’s purpose is to create a regional foresight capacity for joint futures research to improve cooperation and synergies among all nations of the region. SAFN was launched due to four challenges in […]
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04Jan
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Tribute to Peter Yim

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Peter Yim, a great champion of The Millennium Project, has recently passed at 70 years old. Peter was a very, very fine human being. I met Peter after a talk I gave at a World Future Society conference in San Francisco. He had a successful computer company in Hong Kong and made enough money that […]
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02Jan
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Lifeboat Foundation Guardian Award 2022 shared by Glenn and Zelenskyy

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The 2022 Guardian Award Winners recipients are our CEO, Jerome C. Glenn, for defending against world existential risks, together with Volodymyr Zelenskyy, for defending against country existential risks. The Lifeboat Foundation Guardian Award is annually bestowed upon a respected scientist or public figure who has warned of a future fraught with dangers and encouraged measures to prevent […]
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28Dec
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2022 Year in Review

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2022 Year in Review (not listed in any priority; non-scientific, subjective review by Jerome.Glenn@Millennium-Project.org and jglenn@igc.org)
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28Dec
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Happy Futures!

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The James Webb telescope is letting us see far away back in time… May the best of our traditions and philosophies let us see deep into our hearts to find the wisdom to do our part in moving away from zero-sum geopolitical power competitions to more synergic relations for the future. May the best of […]
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21Dec
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Governing the transition to AGI – Podcast with Jerome Glenn

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The London Futurists Podcast by the UK Node of The Millennium Project, hosted by David Wood, Node Co-Chair, and Calum Chace, anticipates and manages exponential impacts. In the new episode launched on December 21, Jerome Glenn, Founder and Executive Director of The Millennium Project, introduces the decentralised, incremental approach to foresight studies of our think tank […]
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13Dec
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“The World of Futures Studies as a Mosaic” – Futura n. 4

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The special issue of the Finnish journal Futura 4/2022, “The World of Future Studies as a Mosaic” , is out soon. Guest editors for the issue are Tero Villman, Matti Minkkinen, and Sirkka Heinonen, Chair of the Finland Node of The Millennium Project. In Futura 4/2022, a mosaic of future research and forecasting approaches is created from different parts […]
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13Dec
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First steps for Artificial General Intelligence governance study have begun

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  • AGI, artificial intelligence, Study
The Millennium Project Study of International Governance Issues for Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) is beginning with two small steps:  1) The Millennium Project has received an unsolicited small grant from the Future of Life Institute; and 2) a personal service contract to Jerome Glenn to write a paper on AGI for the European Commission via […]
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