15 Non-Obvious Trends Shaping Our Future Normal with Rohit Bhargava | SXSW 2023

Anyone can offer a prediction about the future. Predicting the future normal is far harder. What does it take to identify world-changing trends that will actually last? For the past decade, Rohit Bhargava and Henry Coutinho-Mason have been on the front lines of the future—doing research that has taken them into cutting-edge labs, private testing facilities, and invite-only showcases across the world. Now for the first time ever, in this exclusive SXSW session where they launch their new book, they reveal the most powerful stories and instigators that are already shaping humanity’s next decade. From biophilic skyscrapers to generative AI to haptic interfaces, this Featured Session offers a clear-eyed overview of not only the technology changing our world but also explores the deeply human questions all this advancement will raise. Delivered with trademark “non-obvious” stories and infused with actionable insights, this session will help you get ready for the coming future. About SXSW: SXSW ded