#savethedate World Futures Day – 10th anniversary on March 1: details about the 24-hour conversation around the world hosted by The Millennium Project in collaboration with the APF, Humanity+, Lifeboat Foundation, WAAS, and WFSF, will be released on Feb. 27. Watch & Share.

Recent news - The Millennium Project:

• United Nations Consultations on the Preparatory Process of the Summit of the Future, Feb. 2023: read Jerome Glenn’s statement and what you can do next: https://www.millennium-project.org/un-consultations-on-the-summit-of-the-future-feb-2023/
• Futurized podcast on Feb. 14, 2023, Trond Undheim interviews Jerome Glenn about his work at The Millennium Project, discussing the many potential risks and uncertainties that could impact the future of humanity, the State of the Future publication, and the foresight documents presented to the United Nations: https://www.millennium-project.org/futurized-podcast-with-jerome-glenn-feb-14-2023/ 
• World Futures Day 2023 – Young Voices Call for Facilitators: the Young Voices version of World Futures Day, launched by Teach the Future in collaboration with The Millennium Project and others, wants to make sure young people are also part of the conversation: https://www.millennium-project.org/world-futures-day-2023-young-voices-call-for-facilitators/

Recent news - The Millennium Project Nodes

• The free beta version of a new “Real-Time Geo Spatial Consensus System (RT-GSCS)” platform has been launched by a team of researchers in collaboration with our Italy Node: https://www.millennium-project.org/real-time-geo-spatial-consensus-system-rt-gscs-platform/
• “Synergetic Thinking for the Absence of Multilateralism in South Asia” is a new publication by Asanga Abeyagoonasekera (Sri Lanka and SAFN Nodes), Jerome C. Glenn, and Josh Bowes; available on Niice (Nepal Node): https://www.millennium-project.org/synergetic-thinking-in-south-asia-new-publication-on-niice/
• SAFN Monographic Series: just launched with the purpose of highlighting a challenge faced by a South Asia country and how to address it  – read the 1^st volume on “The baneful existence of Chinese sea cucumber farms in Sri Lanka” by Asanga Abeyagoonasekera (SAFN and Sri Lanka Node): https://www.millennium-project.org/safn-monographic-series-volume-1-2023/
• Longevity Nation conference on “Enhancing Research, Development and Education for Healthy Longevity”, March 26-27, 2023, with José Cordeiro (Venezuela and RIBER Node) giving a speech about the Longevity movement in Latin America“: https://www.millennium-project.org/longevity-nation-conference-march-26-27-2023/ 

New in press: 

• Interview: Amna.gr-APE/MPE, "Πόσο γρήγορα θα μπορούσαμε να έχουμε Γενική Τεχνητή Νοημοσύνη;" ("How soon could we have General Artificial Intelligence?"), interview to Jerome C. Glenn.
• Article: Fortune Greece, "Έρευνα World Internet Project Greece 2022: Το παρόν και το μέλλον της ψηφιακής μας πραγματικότητας" (Research World Internet Project Greece 2022: The present and the future of our digital reality) by Charalambos Tsekeris and Epaminondas Christofilopoulos (Greece Node), with references to The Millennium Project' "Work/Tech 2050" Study.
• Interview: Thriving on Overload Podcast, Interview to Puruesh Chaudhary (Pakistan and SAFN Nodes) by Ross Dawson on research processes, information ecosystems, trusting societies, and contextual memes.
• Publication: Revista De Prospectiva y estrategia n°78, Chilean Council of Foresight and Strategy (Chile Node).
• Article: Alternative Planetary Futures Institute, "A new synthetic world" by Victor Motti, with references to Jerome Glenn et al's ideas about the necessity of establishment of the UN International AGI Agency in 2038.

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Best regards, 

Mara Di Berardo, PhD

MP Comms Director and Italy Node Co-Chair