Gold Mercury is the Institution for Future Worldbuilding®.

Advancing how humanity thinks to build what humanity needs.

The cognitive architecture for civilisational-scale Future Worldbuilding®

For more than six decades, Gold Mercury has recognised and convened Megavisionary Leaders® — those who Govern from the Future® — from government, business, international institutions and civil society.

King Juan Carlos I of Spain receiving the Gold Mercury Award® from Eduardo De Santis, Chairman of Gold Mercury. King Juan Carlos played a decisive role in defending Spain's democratic transition during the attempted coup d'état of 1981.

Akio Morita, Founder and Chairman of Sony Corporation, Gold Mercury Award for advancing technological developments in electronics and display technology.

The Gold Mercury Awards

Since 1961, the Gold Mercury Awards® have been the pioneering recognition for Visionary Governance®, honouring the leaders, nations and institutions whose long-term thinking and stewardship are shaping humanity's future.

Gold Mercury Award 2025
Dharamsala, Indian Himalayas

His Holiness Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama.

In the year he marks his 90th birthday, Gold Mercury has awarded the Gold Mercury Visionary Governance Award 2025 to His Holiness Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, in recognition of his lifelong dedication to peace, non-violence, wisdom culture, and environmental stewardship.

BECOME A GUARDIAN OF THE FUTURE

The Gold Mercury Constellation.

Our global community of Megavisionary leaders, founders, enterprises, nations and institutions committed to advancing Future Worldbuilding® and shaping humanity's future.

The Global Governance Monitoring System®

MISSION CONTROL FOR PLANET EARTH

GLOGO® is Gold Mercury's planetary intelligence system for organising complexity and the forces shaping humanity's future.

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OUR PLANETARY FUTURES

Three techno-human future trajectories in the disruptive age of AI

VISIONARY GOVERNANCE®

Defining the frameworks that govern the future.

Explore Gold Mercury’s Visionary Governance® capability to provide strategic foresight for global visioneering, cooperation and decision-making.

Nicolas De Santis,
PresIdent, Gold Mercury
Keynote at Türkiye Republic's 100th Anniversary Summit

DISRAPTOR AI®

Gold Mercury
Artificial Intelligence
Task Force.

Using our GLOGO® Global Governance Monitoring System®, the AI Task Force monitors, anticipates, and shapes the impact of artificial intelligence on planetary futures.

"The Rule of Law will need to evolve in order to ensure that the exercise of power by Artificial Intelligence (AI) does not become arbitrary and does not proceed unchecked."

Dr. Paul Burgess, Associate Professor at Monash University, delivers a vital analysis in his book. He carefully considers what AI is, what it does, and what it might become — while exploring how it must be harnessed to enable the more effective exercise of power.

MEGAVISIONARY INTELLIGENCE® BOOK

AI and the Rule of Law.

NATION BUILDING

Gold Mercury President Meets Edi Rama, Prime Minister of Albania, in Tirana.

INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS

Gold Mercury Delegation Honoured by the Tibetan Parliament in Exile in Dharamsala, India.

GLOBAL HEALTH GOVERNANCE

Gold Mercury partners with Indian NGO Offer to help fund a new hospital for children with HIV.


FROM OUR GOLD MERCURY CONSTELLATION

GLOBAL GOVERNANCE & INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

Protecting and upholding the rule of law with King Felipe VI Of Spain.

GLOBAL HEALTH

World leading global ageing scientists join Gold Mercury Advisory Board

TECH MEETINGS AT GOLD MERCURY

Vint Cerf, Google Chief Internet Evangelist & Father of the Internet visits Gold Mercury.


NEWSROOM

GLOBAL PEACE AND SECURITY

Professor Peter Lee joins Gold Mercury Board. Author and Global expert on the Ethics of War.

IN MEMORIAM FEDERICO MAYOR ZARAGOZA

Gold Mercury board member Federico Mayor Zaragoza, former Director-General of UNESCO.

GLOBAL GOVERNANCE

Gold Mercury International supports the United Nations initiative Pact for The Future.

Gold Mercury's Future of Europe Scenarios 2025 proved correct about how Brexit diminished Europe's security.


Join the Gold Mercury Visionary Governance Community.

If you believe that visioneering the future can protect the present, you belong with us!