As technology becomes more pervasive, there is a tension between excitement for all the problem-solving tools, connection and entertainment technology can bring us and concerns about privacy, job loss and potential for misuse. Focus on identifying the benefits and reducing concerns.
Worldwide investment in climate resilience and mitigation is rising, as the impacts of climate change become more evident. Focus on demonstrating commitment at the organisation and market level, but also help people feel that they are contributing, too.
Rising inequality leads to a splintering of traditional structures with new ideologies and political allegiances emerging. People feel that businesses and governments need to do more. Focus on commitment to our many shared values worldwide to help lower temperatures at home.
While the world remains highly interconnected, globalisation is seen as having winners and losers, both at the market level and personally. Focus on playing up local strengths as well as global cooperation and scale.
Innovation teeters on the precipice of convention, where the ordinary meets the extraordinary. Introducing a new framework for identifying the opportunities of tomorrow in the fringes of today.
AXA and Ipsos bva have published the 12th edition of the Future Risks Report, a first-of-its-kind report based on a global survey of 23,000 citizens and 3,595 risk experts to measure and rank levels of fear and vulnerability to 25 different life risks.
Despite media discussions around the drugs, only around a third across 30 countries have heard about the drugs, with a lot of the discourse taking place via social media according to the Ipsos Health Service Report.