Designing Futures: The FOOM Initiative

IN CLEAR FOCUS: Strategic foresight consultants Scott Smith and Susan Cox-Smith discuss Foom, an immersive strategic simulation for exploring AI futures. Unlike static scenario planning, Foom creates environments where teams experience real-time consequences of decisions. As participants navigate progress toward Artificial General Intelligence, this "escape room for strategy" reveals insights about decision-making, coalition-building, and managing uncertainty in emerging technology landscapes.