Seven Revolutions

   Sharing the stories that will shape our future to 2035 and beyond    #Population #Resources #Tech #Info #Econ #Security #Governance a @CSIS foresight project

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Democratic Presidential hopefuls look to build a movement, not necessarily influence within the party. Why? I'd argue they are studying success: movement politics are how the past two U.S. presidential candidates have won.
https://t.co/8JPZuZKC6a

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Artificial Intelligence can't live up to the hype, yet. It is starting to be felt in the back-office.
https://t.co/B95a3TJ4rd

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As talked about in @7revs for years: The risks of "DIY gene editing" (AKA biohacking) to health security highlighted in today's @nytimes https://t.co/fjFDOSZbNt

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Is Universal Basic Income the wave of the future? Stockton, CA's mayor is trying it out. https://t.co/xCr2w1dsEd

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Palantir Knows Everything About You by @lizette_chapman.

https://t.co/qm5d9Xexf7

Of course it was their goal. It's in the name.

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Growing male-female imbalance in China and India will likely have long-term consequences, possibly for whole region, says @washingtonpost article:
https://t.co/C705tpjgrN

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The globe now consumes nearly 2X as much coal now as it did in 1990, despite the renewables revolution. https://t.co/TOHavMVnAp

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New tech will make the privacy vs convenience debate increasingly complicated to navigate. From @engadget: MIT's wearable device can 'hear' the words you say in your head https://t.co/M1qkvWfLLz

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An argument on why privacy might be important, even for those who think, “Who cares, I have nothing to hide” https://t.co/AU0yowtqJ2

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Graphene Hair Dye Is Coming, And It Looks Incredible https://t.co/vue8b2M8w2

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Italy's election today shows populism is alive and well: "In Sunday’s vote, early results showed, the parties that did well all shared varying degrees of Euroskepticism..." Many voters supported an Italy-first agenda. https://t.co/7pr3xyEDiJ

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Near-term benefits, long-term impacts, externalities, and the difficulty of having a conversation about social consequences of economic activity.
https://t.co/GBEdUJOmKG

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A new report looks at the impacts of demography, conflict, and governance in a pivotal region of the world. https://t.co/kzZkPAPzWp

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White House requests 72% less funding for clean energy research. https://t.co/7htgNYe1MZ

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India's 340 million smart phone users are re-shaping internet use, and starting unexpected trends. People in India are freezing their smartphones by sending too many “good morning” messages https://t.co/8zHmo3sHcJ

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When all of your worlds collide: virtual reality zombie games of the future. https://t.co/IB7pSwzM6S

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Cape Town is showing us one potential water future. It's 4 million residents have less than 90 days of water. https://t.co/YOzOXCVrM7

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It looks like Google is trying to be the Google for AI--making it easier for anyone to build their own AI algorithms. https://t.co/8mPXE3Nhve

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What role should companies play in the future? BlackRock just gave a $6 trillion answer. https://t.co/JhKRzRICag

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What is the world order, and how will mega trends and individual choices lead to changes that will impact your future? Long piece, but worth a read @WarOnTheRocks. https://t.co/C6eFMvoTUi