Could sci-fi save us all? How the Ministry of Defence is working with sci-fi storytellers to brace Britain for crisis

That's thanks to The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), an Executive Agency of the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD ...
The Independent

Why can’t sci-fi writers predict the future any more?

For a lot of people, science fiction is about a lot more than hi-tech adventure. It is a conscious attempt at foresight, a way to anticipate the risks and joys of the life that awaits us. Aside from ...
The Guardian

Scientists can help governments plan for the future. But don’t forget sci-fi writers: we can do it too

Our job is to imagine scenarios from the impact of the climate crisis to the rise of AI – and decision-makers need our help I am an imaginative person, but I never once imagined I would find myself in ...
Sky

Ten possible jobs of the future - and why Britain may struggle to fill them

Britain will struggle to fill the jobs of the future if computer science and artificial intelligence (AI) are not made part of the school curriculum, research has warned. Demand for jobs that require ...