The Lucas Plan was a January 1976 document produced by the workers of Lucas Aerospace Corporation, organized as the Combine.[1] The shop stewards at Lucas Aerospace published an Alternative Plan for the future of their company.[2] The plan was in response to the company’s announcement that thousands of jobs were to be cut to enable industrial restructuring in the face of technological change and international competition.[3] Instead of being made redundant the workforce argued for their right to develop socially useful products.[4]

Permission to Muck About was lovingly crafted between 2021-2024. It is the culmination of hundreds of hours of workshops and interviews, conversations and explorations and all kinds of other digressions.

For his first project since leaving Pentagram last month, Yuri Suzuki has introduced a new toy for an app that acts like a diary for our happiness and well-being. It was made in collaboration with...

The Raspberry Pi AI Camera takes advantage of Sony’s IMX500 Intelligent Vision Sensor to help you create impressive vision AI applications and neural network models.

a celebration of the project that started it all, teenage engineering choir comes alive in your home to serenade you with choral classics and to perform your own original compositions. an ensemble of 8 computerized wooden dolls, each member has their own characteristic vocal range and can sing solo or together to perform an immersive a cappella concert. it's an experiment in sound, conducted by you.

Zoom into the future and explore New York City 50 years from now, in a world redesigned to work for both people and the planet.

Tools from collective imagination practitioners around the world, for anyone who wants to explore ways of creating better, more hopeful futures, together.

Exploring Speculative Climate Futures

An approach to AI delivering user & business value by using the most appropriate, smallest required model to achieve a desired outcome.

The world’s materials and new system intelligence PLATFORM. Subscription access to plastic free innovation case studies, trending materials, connections to makers and more.

In September, the Near Future Laboratory conducted a workshop with the Mobile Life Center and Boris Design Studio in Stockholm. Our…

In August 2020, I moved to Eindhoven, bringing six months of lockdown spent in Delhi to a close. Not sure what to expect coming to the…

The AI+D Lab is a research group situated between AI, design education, and technology research at the HfG Schwäbisch Gmünd.

One of the first New European Bauhaus ‘lighthouse demonstrators’, this consortium encompasses 18 partners in 7 cities and regions across 4 aquatic ecosystems.

Salad Dressing is an award winning landscape architecture studio founded in 2002 by Chang Huai Yan. The Singapore based practice is best known for works Singapore Pavilion Expo 2020 and Enabling Village

The OPTIC project is producing a bilingual comic book that explores the imaginaries of climate change in five locations across south Wales.

The potential future of the City of Buenos Aires through the evolution of one of its iconic markets, the San Telmo Market

Jonathan Chomko’s pixel-based water simulator Natural Static critiques the fetishes of randomization and realism in generative art.

Central Saint Martins graduate Luke Talbot has created a portable charger that can be hooked up to rental bikes to allow people experiencing homelessness to charge their phones for free.

An ongoing initiative brings together experts and futurists from around the world to consider planetary policy decisions that increase the odds of our survival.

What would Australia look like in 2030 if we simply listened to the needs of its people? Regenerating Australia is the latest release by the team behind the award winning 2040 film.

(Update 28jun22: It was announced today that this project has won at the 02022 Core77 Design Awards  in the Speculative Design category! Ced...

This website is an effort by the Design Institute for Health in support of the broader FORESIGHT initiative. Its purpose is to transport you into possible, alternate future Scenarios for health and well being.

What if we actually pulled off a Green New Deal? What would the future look like? The Intercept presents a film narrated by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and illu...