Our Wild Card Forecasts cover low probability / high impact events that could alter strategic assumptions about the future.
Over 20 major Wild Cards are included, supported by examples and background data, and highlighting impacts on the Technology Revolution and society in general. Results are provided from the TechCast Expert Panel estimating probability, expected social impact, and expert confidence. See Sample Forecast. Wild Card forecasts are grouped into the following fields with sample events:
Nature & Science
Weather Control, Asteroids, Solar Storms, Human Cloning, Singularity Arrives
Demographics & Lifestyles
Global Pandemic, Time Travel,
Business & Economics
Democratic Enterprise, Global
Values & Spirituality
Social Revolution, Paranormal Proven
Government & Politics
Open Immigration, Israeli-Palestinian Peace, Nationalization of Banks, Collapse of China
War & Crime
Nuclear War, World War III, Energy Weapons
For further information, please see Examples of Tech Forecasts, Social Trends, and Wild Cards, and also see summaries of our Forecast Tables