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Futurist Predictions: Next Renaissance or Luddite Era?

Renowned futurist AZI predicts a "Next Renaissance" but warns of the "Luddite Movement." Transitioning to a "Networked State" could be violent, AZI suggests. Ezra and Dylan doubt this vision, fearing governance issues. Dryden Brown's Praxis Magazine promotes a new culture. Visiting the "Praxis Embassy" raises controversies. Praxis Magazine features QR codes and films critiquing modern life.

8 October 2024 | 09:50

AZI: Predictions of the “Next Renaissance” and Warnings Against the “Luddite Movement”

AZI, a renowned futurist, has unveiled his predictions regarding the future, in which a “next renaissance” is expected to occur. However, not everything looks as bright as it might seem. AZI warns against the “Luddite movement,” which opposes new technologies. According to him, such opposition could lead to the destruction of millions of jobs and the centralization of the global economy.

The Transition to the “Networked State” According to AZI

AZI predicts that the transitional period to the so-called “networked state” will be violent and “Darwinian.” His vision entails the emergence of “corporate dictators” who will rule their networked empires, imposing a new order.

Doubts from Two Women, Ezra and Dylan

Two women, Ezra and Dylan, express their doubts about the idea of the “networked state.” They raise concerns about the lack of governance in such a structure and the shortage of workers in key institutions, such as hospitals or schools.

Praxis Magazine and New Culture According to Dryden Brown

Dryden Brown, the co-founder of Praxis, talks about Praxis Magazine as a tool presenting a new culture based on “chasing the limits” and “heroic virtue.” Praxis Magazine aims to promote the values of the new world.

Visiting the “Praxis Embassy” and Controversies

The article’s author plans to ask Brown questions about the citizens of the new world, his governance, alt-right memes, and the hospital staffing issue. After being invited to the “Praxis Embassy” by Brown, the author decides to leave the event due to the guests’ unusual and controversial activities.

Praxis Magazine: QR Codes and Films Criticizing the Emptiness of Contemporary Life

Upon returning to their accommodation, the author browses Praxis Magazine, where they find QR codes providing access to additional content and films criticizing the emptiness of contemporary life. Praxis Magazine becomes a place for reflection and confrontation with the new reality.