Tag Archives: Constitution for Progressive Ethics

London Futurists news, 8 Mar 2017

Dear Futurists, Are you interested in events and projects that will shed insight on some of the radical near-future scenarios that may lie ahead? Read on… 1.) Utopia for realists? – 9th March This event is happening tomorrow (Thursday) lunchtime, so apologies for … Continue reading

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London Futurists news, 16 Jan 2017

Dear Futurists, 1.) Deciding the best use of our time and resources If we want to make a tangible positive impact on the world, how should we prioritise the use of our time and resources? How can we decide between … Continue reading

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London Futurists news, 24 Dec 2016

Dear Futurists, As we anticipate 2017, what should we keep foremost in our minds? 1.) Year end review In 2016, the world at large has seen continuing technological progress. There has been heartening improvements in fields such as regenerative medicine, AI … Continue reading

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London Futurists news, 25 Sept 2016

Dear Futurists, 1.) Transpolitica 2016 speaker schedule announced The draft schedule for the Transpolitica 2016 conference on 3rd December has been announced. The schedule is still subject to a minor degree of change, but I append a copy of the current plans. We’ve … Continue reading

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Constitution for progressive ethics

Following discussions in the wake of various recent meetups, London Futurists is launching a project to organise the best of our collective thinking on the question: What ethical principles should guide humanity as technology becomes increasingly powerful? The project was proposed as follows … Continue reading

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