• Exploring far-reaching connections in politics, economy, society, technology and the environment (PESTE analysis) and supporting trends to visualize the Future of Travel.•• Finding that artificial intelligence will have an important role in the design of toys, impacting children’s play in the future.• Questioning if people would like to live a 1,000 years iftthey could? Our survey on International Longevity Day gives insights into people’s views on longevity.•• Constantly looking at trends in areas such as food, reusable water, frugality, gender and transportation that give insights into how they impact designing for sustainability and equality.•• Looking at how addictionsare manifesting with technology, resulting in behavioral and impulse control disorders around social media, electronicsand applied science.•• Asking if we are moving towards the onset of the Technological Singularity, a future time when technology will rapidly improve itself to surpass human intelligence. •• Exploring how the Indian elderly population might benefit from smart home technologies, looking at cultural dimensions as wellas smart home design in Norway for inspiration.•• Finding out how the future of education will evolve in terms of our learning styles – take our test to find your own learning style. •• Contrasting love and war, we foresee how robots might be play a bigger role in the military and wars as well as in catering to human emotional needs and relationships.

We had a veryproductive 2015!

As we at ICE stay intrigued and continue tobring to you content that helps make usfuture-ready in various domains!

Please visit our site ice.humanfactors.comto find out more and get access to our reports

that cover many interesting topics.

HHere, we give you an overview.

We wish youa very successful

2016!