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Society - Future - Predictions
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What is Really Going to Happen - Running predictions of near-future events.

Predictions and Prophesy - Summary of ancient and modern prophecies of the end of the world, plus the Global Disaster Watch.

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.

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.

Falling Forward - Science fiction writer Brian Dana Akers' predictions for the 21st century.

Long Bets - Discussion and wagers on important future events.

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).

Planet X 2003 - About the alleged coming of Planet X in 2003 C.E.

Arthur C. Clarke's Predictions - Science fiction king's predictions about the future on Kurzweil AI Net.

Futurist Ian Pearson's Predictions - The future of airline check-in, diets, the Starship Enterprise et al.

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.

Revelation 13 - Predictions of future world events using the Book of Revelation combined with astrology, New Age methods, and numerical analysis.

Life in 2400AD - Predicts social attitudes, religion, sex, genetics, health.

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.

Mooneyham's Speculative Timeline - A timeline of the future based on technological & scientific predictions.

The World of 2088 - What the world will be like according to the Univ. of Washington.

Future History (David Cary) - Attempts to predict future technological trends.

FREEDOMYOU- Jokes- Predictions - The biggest joke would be if any of them come true.

The Chronicle of the Future - By the Sunday Times.

21st century - Wikipedia - User-supported 21st century timeline plus predictions for the future.

FutureFile - Resource on the future of many industries along with forecasting by tech futurist Tod Maffin. Includes future of broadcasting, business, transportation and medicine.

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.

Prediction - An anonymous clairvoyant makes predictions about the shape of the future world.

A Brief History of the Apocalypse: The Future - A timeline of our apocalyptic future if religious-based predictions all come true.

NY Chinatown's Future Predictions - Audio interviews and links to the predictions of futurists.

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".

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.

Part I: Timeline: past and future - A future timeline based on combining Biblical with extraterrestrial and some scientific sources.

Timeline tracks possible future of technology - BTexact Technologies offers a white paper.

Peering into the future - InfoWorld Test Center's Future Watch. Future timeline of computer technology and enterprise computing.

Using World History to Predict the Future - Civilizations have predictable life cycles.

BBC - h2g2 - Predicting the Future - Users can make predictions about the future for later comparison.

Predicting the Future of the World - The World Scenario - An essay by Robert Malpas.

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.

Humanity's Future - Forecasts humanity's next two millennia to identify technological, sociopolitical, industrial and academic developments.

Life in the Future - General predictions for the year 2010.

Strategy Governmental Future Models - Contains predictions on the future of Europe, domains, agriculture broadcasters, newspapers, media, wireless, real estate, and taxes.

Take Hold of the Future - Offers many videos, magazine articles, and books on all aspects of the future by Dr. Patrick Dixon.

The Global Technology Revolution: Summary - Predicts impact of technology on life in the year 2015.

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.

Dr. David Passig - Futurist lecturer-consultant who specializes in technological, social and educational forecasting. Materials in English and Hebrew.

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.

The Preparation - Explores the need for space colonization, asteroid mining, and transhumans.

The Universal Timeline - A timeline of the future of the universe based on astronomy.

Predicting the Future Climate of the Western U.S. - Scientific considerations.

The Preparation - Series of articles predicting the future.

The X-Files Timeline of the Future - A future timeline culled from the TV/movie series.

Heinlein Future History - Timeline of the future culled from science fiction writer Robert Heinlein's works.

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?

Star Trek: Future Champions (Timeline of the future) - Comic books and TV shows blended into a future timeline.

Outpost Gallifrey: The Unofficial Doctor Who Historical Timeline - Timeline of the future based on the campy British TV series.

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.

After Earth Timeline - Lunar Republic of 2157 and a timeline leading up to it.

Nikolai Kingsley's Stuff - Future History Timeline - Based on his fiction.

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.

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