# Usable Futures
> Technology, institutions and everyday behavior are changing in ways that make confident predictions difficult.

## Entries
- [Scenario Card: A Tuesday in 2032 When Meeting Summaries Become Required Records](https://usable-futures.pages.dev/meeting-summaries-as-legal-records-2032/): If meeting summaries become legally required records by 2032, organizations will need to treat AI-generated notes as governed business documents, with defined.
- [Auditing Your Assumptions Before Drafting a Future Scenario](https://usable-futures.pages.dev/assumption-audit-before-scenario-drafting/): An assumption audit identifies the beliefs that make a future scenario plausible before those beliefs become embedded in its narrative.
- [Using AI Tools for Weak Signals Scanning: A Practical Team Method](https://usable-futures.pages.dev/ai-tools-for-weak-signals-scanning/): AI tools can make weak signals scanning more manageable by helping teams collect, classify, summarize and compare information across multiple sources.
- [Backcasting From a Quiet 2035: A Five-Step Method for Planning Backward](https://usable-futures.pages.dev/backcasting-quiet-2035-five-steps/): Backcasting starts with a clearly described future condition and works backward to identify the decisions, capabilities, and milestones needed to reach it.
- [Futures Wheel Workshop Kit: A Practical Guide for a Four-Person Team](https://usable-futures.pages.dev/futures-wheel-workshop-four-person-team/): A futures wheel workshop helps a small team trace the direct and indirect consequences of one change before turning those consequences into scenarios.
- [Scenario Card: A Weekday in 2032 When Fictional AI Characters Become an Ordinary Media Format](https://usable-futures.pages.dev/fictional-ai-characters-media-format-2032/): By 2032, fictional AI characters could become an ordinary media format, combining interactive conversations, serialized audio, short films, and audience.

## About
- [About Usable Futures](https://usable-futures.pages.dev/about/): what the site covers and how entries are made

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