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New From VFS: the Foresight Playbook
Vision Foresight Strategy is excited to introduce our latest offering, the FORESIGHT PLAYBOOK.

Richard Lum
3 days ago1 min read
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Quick Scan: The Synergy of MAC, AI, and E-Skin Technologies
In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, the convergence of advanced materials, artificial intelligence, and bioengineering is...

VFS Team
Feb 182 min read
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Unlocking the Future: Key Insights from the CBO's Demographic Outlook Report
The recent report from the Congressional Budget Office, "The Demographic Outlook: 2025 to 2055," is an invaluable foresight resource.

VFS Team
Jan 151 min read
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A Wild Ride: The Future of Airline Revenue?
In a recent twist that sounds straight out of a sci-fi novel, a passenger found themselves trapped inside a driverless car that decided...

VFS Team
Jan 91 min read
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Futures of American Governance
Here are four scenarios about the futures of American governance.

VFS Team
Jul 1, 20242 min read
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Me is Everywhere, All at Once
A scenario exploring the evolution and application of virtual alter egos.

VFS Team
May 17, 20242 min read
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Practical Foresight: Discuss the Trends
Fortunately, it doesn’t take very long to have a good discussion about the future. In fact, ninety minutes will do just fine.

VFS Team
Mar 22, 20242 min read
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Resisting the Machines
We should not be surprised by groups resisting the arrival of powerful machine and automation tools.

Richard Lum
Nov 27, 20231 min read
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Bioprinting a "mini-brain" Neural Network
Researchers from Monash University recently announced an interesting success in using digital fabrication (in this case, 3D bioprinting)...

VFS Team
Nov 14, 20231 min read
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Making Sense of Crisis and World Order
Big picture discussions on war and the changing world order.

VFS Team
Nov 3, 20231 min read
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Praise for 4 Steps to the Future
“4 Steps to the Future” by Dr. Richard Lum is a thought-provoking and insightful guide..."

Lindsay
Sep 29, 20231 min read
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Where are You Squeezing to Predict, Where are You Relaxing to See Possibilities?
Sometimes we are trying to predict a specific future thing, and other times we are trying to see more of what is possible.

Richard Lum
May 12, 20232 min read
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Practices for Everyday Futures Thinking
Two practices to help with everyday foresight.

Richard Lum
May 5, 20232 min read
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Repo in an Autonomous Future
Good foresight requires continuous scanning and emerging issues analysis.

Richard Lum
Mar 3, 20231 min read
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Rebalancing Your Foresight Portfolio
Is it time to rebalance your team’s view of the future threats and opportunities for your organization?

Richard Lum
Feb 24, 20231 min read
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Opening the Aperture
To do good foresight work, especially in today’s turbulent context, one of the things we need is more information about the wider world.

Richard Lum
Sep 23, 20221 min read
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10 Things #4: Automation and Autonomization
Number four on our list of ten things that your upcoming scenarios or forecasts need to account for is machines doing things without us. ...

Richard Lum
Sep 2, 20221 min read
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Shifting Your Model
Thinking critically about the future is not simply identifying events that are possible. It is also about shifting between the best models.

Richard Lum
Aug 19, 20222 min read
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10 Things #3: Synthetic Biology
Synthetic biology is an amazing (or terrifying, depending upon your point of view) new field that you need to understand.

Richard Lum
Jul 22, 20221 min read
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Knowing What Kind of Foresight You Need
Now that so many more of us are becoming familiar with foresight, we have an opportunity to be more discerning about what we need.

Richard Lum
Jul 15, 20222 min read
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