Next Wave International™ is a faith-based communications group >which is training organizations to engage the future & move society forward in a positive direction. Founder / Director: Mal Fletcher
"The future is already here — it's just not evenly distributed." So wrote William Gibson, the man widely credited with launching the cyberpunk genre within sci-fi writing.
As we stand in the lobby of 2025, Gibson's prescient words ring truer than ever. What was wildly imagined fiction yesterday makes headlines today. Even the now ubiquitous wi-fi was sci-fi not long ago.
Ernest Hemingway told the story of a father who came to Madrid and placed an advertisement in a local newspaper. The message read: 'Meet me at Hotel Montana noon Tuesday, all is forgiven.' When the father arrived at the hotel, he found 800 young men waiting for their papa. The need for forgiveness is a strong drive in all of us. The great essence of the Christian faith is that God the Father is willing to forgive every human...
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Help Me Fight for Human-Friendly AI!
We cannot wait for artificial intelligence to decide its ethical limits. We must act decisively to maximise AI’s benefits but limit its potential threats. You can help us be a catalyst for that. Join the fight now! Click here to find out about the GoFundMe appeal.
The technologies shaping our immediate future are not distant dreams, but burgeoning realities. They're already taking root in laboratories and startups the world over.
This is part two of the "Tech Forecasts 25: Human vs Machine"...
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Re the Bridgend suicides: This is a horrible tragedy for this town. The promise and excitement these young people have missed of college, getting married, children, having a career, being a grandparent, traveling the world... Where is the parental involvement in all this? SuzieQ, United States
Dear Mal & all at Next Wave International, thank you for the work you are doing in reaching out to Europe with Christ's love. Tony Gibbs, United Kingdom