Existential Hope Worldbuilding

A collection of hopeful 2035 scenarios built by course participants. These worlds explore how AI might shape daily life, institutions, and challenges—each from a different perspective. 

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A collection of hopeful 2035 scenarios built by course participants.

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Irsol

Open Society…. coffee shop themed appearance. For, People who want to be visible in…

Free Mind Roots

In 2035, people, and especially women, who spent hours on invisible and unpaid job…

Homeostasis

In 2035, humanity’s greatest breakthrough wasn’t creating a smarter AI—it was learning how living…

The Living Civilization

Following the disruption caused by AI, humanity realized that the greatest risk wasn’t intelligent…

Humanity's AI-Enhanced Social Fabric

Thanks to AI tools, people in 2035 are only lonely if they want to…

democracy´s first upgrade since about a 100 years

Empathy, one of our great strengths as humans, makes us gather information from people…

The Vitality Ledger: The Year Prevention Became Power

By 2035, the world has rewritten the meaning of power and wealth. Nations are…

The Threshold

By 2035, humanity built the institutions to ask “could this AI suffer?” before a…

The Silent Panakos

By 2035 the antibiotic pipeline the world had quietly let die is running again….

The Long Tail

By 2035, an AI co-scientist collapsed the cost of designing a therapy so far…

The Listened Earth

By 2035 ecosystems are continuously heard. Cheap sensors and a tool AI read the…

The Imaginator

By 2035, anyone can step inside a vivid, embodied experience of a future they…

Standoff

By 2035, rival nuclear powers route their worst four minutes through a shared, neutral…

Safe Passage

By 2035 a displaced person no longer waits years for permission to be useful:…

Every Body

By 2035, AI sense-bridges translate the world across senses in real time — sight…

EquiWorld

To equip every person regardless of geography or circumstance with the relevant skills that…

Earth to Space: The Resilient Civilization

By 2035, humanity has embraced space not as an escape from Earth, but as…

Uncodable

By 2035, neural sovereignty is the norm. Neurotechnology exists everywhere, but humans remained gloriously…

Salubritas

By 2035, AI, biotech, and neurotech have merged into predictive healthcare. Instead of treating…

Pro-Humanity Stewards

People asserted their collective power, reforming democracy and reclaiming their data and attention. Humanity…

AGRICULTURAL RENAISSANCE WORLD

I’m describing a 2035 where AI-driven tools have made advanced agricultural knowledge accessible to…

Nutropia

By 2035, AI has unlocked humanity’s dependence on food, creating a world where malnutrition…

Liminal Worlds

A world where the first question about AI is not “what can it do?”…

SyncraNova

By 2035, humanity thrives in a symbiotic partnership with AI ecosystems that regenerate the…

2035: A Future Worth Growing

By 2035, cities have become living ecosystems where clean energy, AI, nature, and compassionate…

Vision 2035: Where Humanity and AI Grow Together

Vision 2035 imagines a future where humans and ethical AI work together to create…

The Open Mind Era

To democratize education and unlock human potential worldwide by providing unrestricted access to knowledge…

Technolbia: Watched over by machines of Lovelace and Grace

In 2035 AI is a familiar, well-integrated tool, its novelty replaced with understanding, and…

The Flourishing Network

In 2035, the key question is not what AI can do, but what humans…

The Frontier Dividend

The year is 2035. A student builds an AI-supported business from a kitchen table…

Overview Effect

By 2035, AI learned to calculate the true cost of every decision: ecological, social,…

The Valued Earth

By 2035, every human being who has invested time into developing a skill, building…

The Attention Commons

By 2035, the same intelligence that displaced millions of workers becomes the tutor that…

East Sussex Food Commons

In 2035, East Sussex has built a food commons where AI handles the logistics…

Ecotecture Earth 2035

We spend most of our lives inside buildings, but we have almost no say…

The Commons Stack

By 2035, an open-source AI stack on a distributed hash table rendered Earth’s living…

The Ubuntu Commons

By 2035, AI is governed through an Ubuntu-inspired ethic that values dignity, interdependence, and…

The Bio-Secure State

To forge a bio-secure future where human-directed AI and reformed institutions permanently eradicate the…

Genius Grove

I’m describing a future where communities are more connected, technology is used to uplift…

Rewired: Preparing citizens for the Future of Work.

By 2035, we will have a society where human potential is unlocked through creative,…
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