For those who predict the distant future, there are two traps to avoid. One is to assume human nature will change dramatically and that people will abandon things embedded in their souls, such as ...

A 1989 demo imagined what houses of the future might look like. Some predictions were closer than you’d think.

Humans have always been fascinated by the prospect of knowing the future. Astrology has always been a part of the quest for understanding and comfort, from ancient societies studying the stars to ...

Mathematicians may have a better way to measure agreement across different datasets. Agreement affects reproducibility, meta-analysis, and prediction to fill in missing data points. We need a more ...

Can artificial intelligence (AI) predict future events? Successful serial entrepreneur, award-winning inventor, scientist, and technology innovator Kira Radinsky, Ph.D., has an expert’s point of view ...

Instead of predicting the future, Apple was forward-thinking from the outset and took the first steps toward global computing for everybody, co-founder Steve Wozniak has said as part of a series of ...

With a new year just underway, many of us are still thinking about how to make sure 2026 is the best year ever. This usually requires us to change things, some small and maybe some large. But whatever ...

Media like television and movies have accurately predicted future events on several occasions. "The Truman Show" predicted the rise of reality television as a dominant entertainment format. "Minority ...

Your friend says to you: "I bet you $100 that in 2016 a Democrat will be elected as president of the USA." Would you take such a wager? Why or why not? You might think gambling is wrong. You might ...