Society - Future - Predictions
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What is Really Going to Happen
- Running predictions of near-future events.
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Predictions and Prophesy
- Summary of ancient and modern prophecies of the end of the world, plus the Global Disaster Watch.
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Battelle - Technology Forecasts
- Battelle Institute predicts technology through 2010 C.E. Includes top ten technologies by 2005, top ten breakthroughs for household products by 2007, and other top ten lists.
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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.
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Falling Forward
- Science fiction writer Brian Dana Akers' predictions for the 21st century.
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Long Bets
- Discussion and wagers on important future events.
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TLW's 21st Century and Beyond Timeline
- A timeline of the 21st century, combined with an open-ended timeline of the future with active url links compiled by T.L. Winslow, Iron Chef of World History (tm).
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Planet X 2003
- About the alleged coming of Planet X in 2003 C.E.
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Arthur C. Clarke's Predictions
- Science fiction king's predictions about the future on Kurzweil AI Net.
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Futurist Ian Pearson's Predictions
- The future of airline check-in, diets, the Starship Enterprise et al.
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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.
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Revelation 13
- Predictions of future world events using the Book of Revelation combined with astrology, New Age methods, and numerical analysis.
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Life in 2400AD
- Predicts social attitudes, religion, sex, genetics, health.
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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.
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Mooneyham's Speculative Timeline
- A timeline of the future based on technological & scientific predictions.
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The World of 2088
- What the world will be like according to the Univ. of Washington.
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Future History (David Cary)
- Attempts to predict future technological trends.
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FREEDOMYOU- Jokes- Predictions
- The biggest joke would be if any of them come true.
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The Chronicle of the Future
- By the Sunday Times.
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21st century - Wikipedia
- User-supported 21st century timeline plus predictions for the future.
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FutureFile
- Resource on the future of many industries along with forecasting by tech futurist Tod Maffin. Includes future of broadcasting, business, transportation and medicine.
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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, biotech, digital age, business, banking, management, marketing, lifestyles, health, politics, economics.
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Prediction
- An anonymous clairvoyant makes predictions about the shape of the future world.
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A Brief History of the Apocalypse: The Future
- A timeline of our apocalyptic future if religious-based predictions all come true.
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NY Chinatown's Future Predictions
- Audio interviews and links to the predictions of futurists.
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Vernor Vinge on the Singularity
- Science fiction author predicts a future day when AI will surpass human intelligence, making humans obsolete; humans thus cannot predict the future beyond this "singularity".
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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.
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Part I: Timeline: past and future
- A future timeline based on combining Biblical with extraterrestrial and some scientific sources.
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Timeline tracks possible future of technology
- BTexact Technologies offers a white paper.
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Peering into the future
- InfoWorld Test Center's Future Watch. Future timeline of computer technology and enterprise computing.
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Using World History to Predict the Future
- Civilizations have predictable life cycles.
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BBC - h2g2 - Predicting the Future
- Users can make predictions about the future for later comparison.
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Predicting the Future of the World - The World Scenario
- An essay by Robert Malpas.
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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.
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Humanity's Future
- Forecasts humanity's next two millennia to identify technological, sociopolitical, industrial and academic developments.
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Life in the Future
- General predictions for the year 2010.
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Strategy Governmental Future Models
- Contains predictions on the future of Europe, domains, agriculture broadcasters, newspapers, media, wireless, real estate, and taxes.
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Take Hold of the Future
- Offers many videos, magazine articles, and books on all aspects of the future by Dr. Patrick Dixon.
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The Global Technology Revolution: Summary
- Predicts impact of technology on life in the year 2015.
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Future News - Tomorrows news today
- They test the fringe beliefs of today by having a group of talented intuitives review them and then assign likelihoods and percentages of probability.
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Dr. David Passig
- Futurist lecturer-consultant who specializes in technological, social and educational forecasting. Materials in English and Hebrew.
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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.
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The Preparation
- Explores the need for space colonization, asteroid mining, and transhumans.
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The Universal Timeline
- A timeline of the future of the universe based on astronomy.
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Predicting the Future Climate of the Western U.S.
- Scientific considerations.
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The Preparation
- Series of articles predicting the future.
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The X-Files Timeline of the Future
- A future timeline culled from the TV/movie series.
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Heinlein Future History
- Timeline of the future culled from science fiction writer Robert Heinlein's works.
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Star Trek Master Timeline by James Dixon
- From the dawn of time to the far future, the chronology of the Star Trek (tm) universe. Perhaps fiction will become fact through mass-driven self-fulfillment?
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Star Trek: Future Champions (Timeline of the future)
- Comic books and TV shows blended into a future timeline.
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Outpost Gallifrey: The Unofficial Doctor Who Historical Timeline
- Timeline of the future based on the campy British TV series.
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Pournelle's Future History Timeline
- Timeline of Jerry Pournelle's Future History stories, including the Mercenary, the Mote in God's Eye, and the War World books. Interesting blend of fiction and scientific prediction.
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After Earth Timeline
- Lunar Republic of 2157 and a timeline leading up to it.
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Nikolai Kingsley's Stuff - Future History Timeline
- Based on his fiction.
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Twilight Zone Future Predicting Devil Head
- Ask it a yes/no question and it will give you an answer, just like on the TV Show.
