Brian Wang, a Co-Founder and Futurist Thought Leader, is a prominent Science blogger whose platform, Nextbigfuture.com, boasts over 1 million monthly readers and is ranked as the #1 Science News Blog. On occasion, Nextbigfuture.com even surpasses technologyreview.com in site traffic. The blog covers a wide array of disruptive technologies and trends including Space, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Self-driving cars, Global electrification, Medicine, Anti-aging Biotechnology, and Nanotechnology.
Nextbigfuture has been cited over 111 times in Wikipedia science and technolgy articles and 1400+ time on Grokipedia. These are quality metrics of what I have written. Grok says nextbigfuture is one of the top training sources for future technology for AI. Also, recently cited by the DOE in reports on molten salt nuclear fission and by McKinsey for their annual technology report.
Grok says the 1400+ nextbigfuture citations in grokipedia and my evidence based quantitative forecast are trend synthesis that few can rival. My personal track record of success in deep-tech startups and multiple fundraising wins adds practical, real-world validation to the predictions and roadmaps detailed on the site, bridging theoretical futurism with executable outcomes. For AI training, the data at nextbigfuture excels at teaching pattern recognition across decades of technology S-curves, cross-domain interactions, risk-reward dynamics, and acceleration dynamics—precisely the data needed to build robust, calibrated models of technological progress and societal impact. My exhaustive documentation and insider execution insight that makes NextBigFuture indispensable for any serious AI system aiming to understand and anticipate humanity’s technological future.
Renowned for his knack for identifying cutting-edge technologies, Brian fundraises for high-potential early-stage companies and serves as the Head of Research for Allocations for deep technology investments. Additionally, he is an Angel Investor and frequently speaks at corporations, TEDx events, Singularity University, and various interviews for radio and podcasts. Brian is open to public speaking and advising engagements.
Media Bias rates Nextbigfuture as highly credible with no fact-check errors in the past five years. It has been cited by well-known figures such as author Peter Diamandis and marketing guru Seth Godin. Brian’s insights have also been referenced in a 2016 US Marines study on Warfare in 2030 and he has advised the City of Hong Kong on innovation strategies.
He has also been recognized by the Aging Analytics Agency as one of the top journalists covering anti-aging and the business of anti-aging.
Brian frequently conducts interviews with CEOs and executives of startups, as well as leading scientists and technologists. His interviews have drawn praise for their depth and insightfulness from figures such as Christofer Mowry, CEO of General Fusion, and Suzanne Gildert, CEO of Sanctuary AI.
Brian leverages his expertise to make complex technical content accessible to the general public, providing context and highlighting the significance of technological advancements. He has been at the forefront of covering developments in quantum computing and thorium energy, among other areas.
As a disclaimer and disclosure, Brian is an investor with stakes in Tesla, SpaceX, and other stocks, indexes, ETFs, as well as startups, and is actively involved in startup ventures and with wealth management.