In her near-future, thought-provoking short story “Heroes”, writer and journalist Leigh Alexander explores the complex connection between humans and technology. We might not know what the future holds, but we know technology will change and challenge our experiences. Navigating everyday life in a tech-driven city may not be as simple as we’d hope.


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Scania Expanded Horizons: Automation Round Table

Welcome to Expanded Horizons, presented by Scania. A unique collection of near-future stories and in-depth round table discussions inspired by future cities, automation and collaboration.

When visionaries and storytellers explore ideas about city design, autonomous vehicles, artificial intelligence and the power of collaboration, you might expect it to result in science fiction. This series of podcasts features science and fiction – because to invent the future, first you must imagine it…​

Join writer/journalist Leigh Alexander, futurist Adah Parris and Scania’s Håkan Schildt and Jean Rose.