Trond Undheim was interviewed on Primetime with John Dickerson on CBS News, 24 July 2023 on recent future scenario work at Stanford Existential Risks Initiative (SERI). He was asked about defining an “extinction scenario”, the […]
Trond Undheim
Seeking to understand the depth of human depravity and the heights of human wisdom towards 2075.
How Cascading Risks from Technology, Geopolitics, and Ecology Accumulate and How to Mitigate Them
Stanford CISAC Talk, Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at 1:00 PM, William J. Perry Conference Room and online. The seminar has now concluded, but you can watch the video recording. About the Event Systemic risks derive […]
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in the media
A tireless futurist, Trond is frequently covered in the press on topics of AI, disruption, startups, public health, leadership, technology, manufacturing, and the future of work. Trond’s work has featured in a variety of business, […]
Futurized podcast
Futurized goes beneath the trends, tracking the underlying forces of disruption in tech, policy, business models, social dynamics, and the environment. The 2023 focus is on the next fifty year of humanity.
narrating the future
Futurist, scholar and author of six books on technology, social change, leadership and industry.
A Look Through Futurists’ Eyes
Three futurists share their thoughts on the potential impact technology will have on manufacturing environments. See the full article by Peter Fretty in IndustryWeek. Technology has taken centerstage in today’s digital economy—and for good reason. […]
The Road to Regenerative Capitalism
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-4jc4k-141b29d In this episode of the Futurized podcast, host Trond Arne Undheim interviews John Fullerton, President and Founder of the Capital Institute. They discuss the future of finance, specifically the arduous road to regenerative capitalism, […]
A Radically Different Future of Work
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-swcwy-141b240 In this episode of the Futurized podcast, host Trond Arne Undheim interviews Tiffany Vora. They discuss the multi-career normal, learning, exploration, what the world will look and feel like in the distant tomorrow, synthetic […]
End of The World 2075 Board Game
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-uycpe-1420d79 In this episode of the Futurized podcast, host Trond Arne Undheim introduces his new board game End of The World 2075, which is now on Kickstarter at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/yegii/end-of-the-world-2075. End of the World 2075 is […]
Fictitious Capital in our Global System
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-cm9sh-141b1b6 In this episode of the Futurized podcast, host Trond Arne Undheim interviews Taimur Ahmad, a Stanford graduate student focusing on policy and energy systems, and author of the Fictitious Capital newsletter. They discuss how the […]
Hope in Hell for the Earth
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-prn35-1366dea In this episode of the Futurized podcast, host Trond Arne Undheim interviews Jonathon Porritt, author, Co-founder, Forum of the Future. They discuss how the sciences say everything is getting worse everywhere, yet there is […]
Tackling Titanium
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-iat28-1365a89 In this episode of Futurized, we interview Anastasios Arima, CEO & co-founder, IperionX. We discuss the challenge of bringing down the cost and environmental impact of titanium in the industrial supply chain, using novel […]
How climate visions get constructed
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-yiwed-1365956 In this episode of the Futurized podcast, host Trond Arne Undheim interviews Mike Hulme, Professor, U Cambridge, on how climate visions get constructed. They explore the methods, data, and scenarios underlying the Intergovernmental Panel […]
Why Playing Games Matter
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-7e38g-1365a60 In this episode of the Futurized podcast, we interview Jamin Warren, Founder, Twofivesix. We discuss the evolution of the role of gaming in branding, current examples/successes, and the relevance for industry, governments, and consumers. […]
The Changing Environmental Movement
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-yq957-136596c In this episode of the Futurized podcast, host Trond Arne Undheim interviews Graham Hill, CEO of The Carbonauts on The Changing Environmental Movement. They discuss activism before/now, behavior change, and what does it take […]