Envisioning the world in 2035 challenges the conventional view that equates technology with progress, arguing that this perspective is fundamentally flawed. This podcast explores the potential of human-demand-driven innovation, where societal needs and values guide technological development, rather than technology dictating societal change.

Space is becoming a contested domain, with nations vying for dominance, affecting international collaborations, regulations and market opportunities. This podcast details these dynamics, as they are key for strategic planning, innovation and maintaining competitive advantages in the tech industry.

The future of computing affects every business, in every industry, and every leadership role within the organization. In this episode of the Gartner Futures Lab Podcast, we provide an overview of where the future of computing is heading and how it will affect every business and industry.

Geoengineering is described as a large-scale approach to combat climate change. In this episode of the Gartner Futures Lab Podcast, we discuss the controversies, positive and negative impacts, and the technologies of geoengineering today and in the future.

The future world(s) that businesses will operate across cannot thrive without identity. In this episode of the Gartner Futures Lab Podcast, we discuss the plausible future of identity and how that future might influence the future of our organizations and beyond.

For decades, the dream of AI has been the development of artificial general intelligence, a machine capable of equalling or surpassing human knowledge in any field. In this Gartner Futures Lab episode, we discuss how, when and if AGI will be achieved and what it means to TI and executive leaders.

Neurological enhancement can “read” a person’s brain (to measure state) and “write” to it (to modify state). In this episode of Gartner Futures Lab, we discuss how neurological enhancements are leading to a new dawn of brain tracking, hacking and a battle for your brain.

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The industrialization of space affords novel opportunities for organizations across many industries. However, these opportunities also come with many risks. In this episode of Gartner Futures Lab, we discuss why IT leaders should keep their eyes on the stars and closely follow this phenomenon.

Communicating future scenarios is often very difficult, but design offers an effective tool for meeting that challenge. In this episode of Gartner Futures Lab, we discuss how IT leaders should use design to create tangible and evocative prototypes that inspire conversations about plausible futures.

Broader access to the means of distributing news has eroded trust in traditional sources. On this episode of the Gartner Future Labs podcast, we discuss the impacts of anyone being able to create and distribute incorrect and/or deceptive information in order to control narratives.

Technology innovation leaders require the ability to predict and adapt to emerging trends. In this episode of the Gartner Futures Lab Podcast, we discuss the importance of sensing and tracking signals and how they may combine to point to the “next big thing.”

Organizations need futurists who can think through multiple horizons and discover the forces, trends, disruptions, and signals that will impact strategic planning. In this episode of Gartner Futures Lab, we discuss the role of futurists and how they are an important asset to every organization.

Through the convergence of many emerging technologies (AI, metaverse, and spatial computing), there will be a paradigm shift for human-computer interaction. In this episode of Gartner Futures Lab, we discuss this convergence and the future of how we compute.

With the explosion of generative AI in content creation tools, creators and consumers of content will have exceeding expectations of hyperpersonalized experiences. In this episode of Gartner Futures Lab, we discuss what future scenarios we could anticipate by learning from the creative process.

Why think about the future today when it is so uncertain? In this episode of the Gartner Futures Lab Podcast, we explore plausible futures, including generative AI, bioengineering, scenario planning and science fiction with author and futurist, Peter Schwartz.

The goal of a leader is to enable others to achieve the right results. Attaining that goal will be disrupted by the pace of innovation with emerging technologies. In this episode of Gartner Futures Lab, we explore what leadership may look like in the future.

IT security organizations are overwhelmed when trying to stay ahead of new and more complex attacks and helping security keep pace with a rapidly morphing adversary and definition of endpoints. In this episode, we discuss the possibility, or impossibility, of future-proofing a unified endpoint strategy.

The security landscape is ever-changing, evolving and complex. To add to the complexity, security threats could come from all areas of what Gartner refers to as Tapestry. In this episode, we discuss the role of security leaders in mitigating the forces that may threaten your organization’s future.

Metaverse, Web3 and AI (especially generative AI) each individually have the potential to upend business, but combined the possibilities are endless. In this episode of Gartner Futures Lab, we meet with author and leading technologist Sandy Carter who talks about these disruptive forces, and previews her new book The Tiger and the Rabbit.