Paul Saffo
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Paul Saffo is a technology forecaster. He is the Roy Amara Fellow at the Institute for the Future in Palo Alto, California. He is also a board member of the Long Now Foundation. He has degrees from Harvard College, Cambridge University, and Stanford University.
Saffo was a McKinsey Judge for the Harvard Business Review in 1997, and was named a "Global Leader for Tomorrow" by the World Economic Forum in the same year.
Saffo, is referred to as a "futurist." He is frequently quoted in leading publications on issues ranging from high technology to global lifestyles. Saffo has over 2 decades experience exploring long term technological change and its impact on society.
Quoted at UC Berkeley for his statement on Wikipedia: "Wikipedia is a researcher's dream."
Taught a course at Stanford University in the spring of 2006 on "Forecasting the Future of Engineering." Part of a series of foresight courses at the school.
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