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From asteroid mining to brain-computer interfaces, ‘Soonish’ explores ten developing technologies with the power to make the future awesome, awful, or a little of both. Continue reading In ‘Soonish,’ a Scientist/Cartoonist Couple Predict Tomorrow’s Technologies
From afterlife to machine transcendence, Digitalism offers a new promise of paradise. Continue reading Silicon Valley’s Radical Machine Cult
The Internet Society (ISOC), a global non-profit dedicated to ensuring the open development, evolution and use of the Internet, released “Paths to our Digital Future”, a report aimed at exploring the future of the Internet. AI and IoT alter lives but could result in a surveillance society Artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things hold huge potential to simplify and enhance people’s lives – but only if ethical considerations steer technology development and guide its … More → Continue reading Digital future: Are we ready for what’s next?
“Anti-Android is Anti-Human.” Continue reading Automation Robots Will Have Human Faces
A toggle switch allows me to decide whether the ‘old me’ on Mars is preserved or destroyed after I teleport back home. Continue reading Does My Body Die If My Brain Teleports From Mars?
A Smarter Gun is the never-before-seen look at who killed the smart gun and whether or not there is a place for user-authenticated firearm tech to scale in the future. It’s a story about human nature, public safety, the inertia of time-tested mechani Continue reading A Smarter Gun
The computer scientist, one of the six crew members of the fifth HI-SEAS experiment, is part of a new generation redefining what it means to be an astronaut. Continue reading Former Googler Laura Lark Is Spending Eight Months Living On a Simulated Mars
If you’re yearning for the aesthetic that brought you those rad Lifetouch yearbook photo backgrounds, but also want to get blazed out of your skull because it’s legal in a bunch of states now and, why not? Well, you’re in luck.Some marijuana puri… Continue reading It’s Almost 2017, So of Course People Are Smoking Weed With Lasers
The realistic-feeling organs help medical students and for doctors practice difficult surgeries ahead of time. Continue reading 3D Printed Organs Look, Feel and Bleed Like the Real Thing
In a future both advanced and crumbling, the Highwayman meets a fellow tortured immortal. Continue reading Round the Bend