Usage patterns
未来を切り開くto carve out/create one's own future
She worked hard and carved out her own future.
明るい未来a bright future
A bright future awaits the children.
未来を担うto bear/shoulder the future (of a country, generation, etc.)
Young people bear the future of the country.
未来を予測するto predict the future
Research using AI to predict the future is advancing.
未来に向かってheading toward the future
We move forward toward the future.