Scenario prompts 3 April 2023; read science fiction

If you want to become more anticipatory, buy yourself the time to respond, develop your change muscle, and increase the quality of your strategy development, here are the scenario prompts for 3 April 2023. If you want to develop your own scenario prompts, go here. 

Plants abuse, the metaverse, distributed decision making, manufacturing trends, science fiction, terminator, water-based batteries, printable glass, innovation and start-ups, LLMs and Joe Pine.

Read science fiction.

Plants Yell When They’re Stressed Out

https://gizmodo.com/plants-make-popping-sounds-when-stressed-study-1850283774?

Conscious plants….

The Internet Is Ruined. The Metaverse Can Still Be Saved

https://www.wired.com/story/metaverse-ethics/?

The future of the metaverse looks shakier than anyone can imagine.

The Corporate Rebels Handbook Series: How We Make Decisions

https://www.corporate-rebels.com/blog/corporate-rebels-handbook-decision-making?

Distributed decision making. Read https://www.ronimmink.com/leadership-is-a-mindset/

The Top 5 Manufacturing Trends In 2023

https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2023/03/29/the-top-5-manufacturing-trends-in-2023/

Skils, AI, automation, digital twins, and the internet of things, supply china disruption, net zero, ESG, sustainability and decentralized manufacturing.

Some ideas for science fiction in the 2020s

https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/some-ideas-for-science-fiction-in?

Read science fiction.

Science fiction books that predicted the future with terrifying accuracy

https://bigthink.com/high-culture/science-fiction-future-predictions/?

Do books shape the future

Don’t Fear the Terminator

https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/dont-fear-the-terminator/

Artificial intelligence never needed to evolve, so it didn’t develop the survival instinct that leads to the impulse to dominate others

Researchers find major storage capacity in metal-free aqueous batteries

https://www.inceptivemind.com/researchers-finds-major-storage-capacity-metal-free-aqueous-batteries/30164/

Water based batteries…

Experience What It’s Like To Die In This VR Simulation

https://vrscout.com/news/experience-what-its-like-to-die-in-this-vr-simulation/?

Interesting…..

3D-printable glass is made from proteins and biodegrades

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-00826-3?

Chemically modifying the ends of the molecules opens the door to glass that could decompose with organic waste.

The Committed Innovator: Working with start-ups

https://www.mckinsey.com/capabilities/strategy-and-corporate-finance/our-insights/the-committed-innovator-working-with-start-ups?

Buy https://www.ronimmink.com/product/building-the-in-company-change-muscle-intrapreneurship-innovation-transformation-strategy/

Cognition for all!

https://www.strangeloopcanon.com/p/cognition-for-all?

Excellent article about AI. LLMs are going to be everywhere

Are Your Digital Platforms Wasting Your Customers’ Time?

https://hbr.org/2023/03/are-your-digital-platforms-wasting-your-customers-time

Follow Joe Pine. Read https://www.ronimmink.com/your-business-is-a-stage/

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