Being a Futurist is the most rewarding role I've had in my life so far. I spend my days looking at all the amazing technology and trends that are about to become, or is already here. I look at this fantastic moment in time and wonder why so many people have switched-off and have no idea what is going on around them.
A couple of years ago, someone reasonably high in a foreign government asked me to write down my thoughts about an issue we'd talked about at a conference - and my first Threat Matrix was written. Since then I have theorised dozens of Future Crime scenarios and advised governments and entitles in half a dozen countries.
My focus at the moment is Advanced Technology (Future)...