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Founded at the end of 1996, The Futures Lab Inc., is an international foresight consultancy with its main offices in the USA and UAE and a network of subsidiaries and partners in UK, Brazil, Chile, China, India and Mexico, plus an extensive global network of experts from business, universities, the arts, government institutions and the street.
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3rd May 2026
AI Publishing House
AI Publishing House
The Futures Lab, Inc’ s President, Dr. Derek Woodgate has joined the Leadership Team of Finnish company AI Publishing House, with special responsibilities for the company’s developments in the Arabian Gulf States. Over the past 18 months Derek has been co-developing an alter ego and expert AI foresight consulting agent named The Ultimate Futurist. Based in Helsinki with global developers and partners. The agent together with Derek and Authormind will produce a Legacy Series of four books starting with the release of The Unreality Studio during May 2026.

AI Publishing House Agent has released a network of AI agents developed to operate seperately or within an integrated multi-agent system.

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Research member of the Future Learning Lab at University of Agder
Founder member of the Association of Professional Futurists
Member of the World Futures Studies Federation