PinnedFrank Diana·Feb 26, 2024The Loom Of TimeI just finished reading a book that instantly drew my attention. Given the role the Middle East has played historically, and considering…
PinnedInPredictbyFrank Diana·Jun 27, 2023Power And PredictionAs the artificial intelligence (AI) frenzy reaches new heights, everyone is focused on understanding possibilities. Much will be written on…
PinnedFrank Diana·Mar 23, 2020A Post Pandemic SocietyAlthough it’s now popular to ask how life will change after the Coronavirus pandemic, truth is we were already on a path towards massive…A response icon2A response icon2
Frank Diana·Jun 29The AI Factory Town Just Reached Your LaptopLast week I wrote that data centers may become the next factory towns of the AI age. The point was not that data centers look like the…
Frank Diana·Jun 26The Data Center Is The New Factory TownSince sharing this post, Annie Hardy shared a paper she wrote about Water Security in the Age of Hyperscale Data Centers. You can find that…
Frank Diana·Jun 12Rehearsing The Future: A FoBTV Conversation On Possibility ChainsI recently joined colleague Kevin Benedict on FoBTV for a conversation about the ideas that sit at the center of my work: systemic change…
Frank Diana·Jun 8AI May Be Two Engines At OnceIn the last edition, I explored how we know when change becomes systemic. The answer is not found in the speed of one trend, but in the…A response icon1A response icon1
Frank Diana·Jun 4Pope Leo’s AI Encyclical And The Lesson Of HistoryAfter my appearance on Chicago’s Morning Answer this week to discuss Pope Leo XIV’s new encyclical on artificial intelligence, I found…
Frank Diana·May 21When Old Limits Can No Longer Carry The LoadIf history reveals one thing across major transitions, it is that systems do not change just because new possibilities appear. They change…
Frank Diana·May 21The Question Beneath This MomentHistory does not matter because it repeats. It matters because it reveals patterns that are too large to see in one lifetime.