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The latest issue of ACM Queue is all about the future of human-computer interaction. Some of the papers are very technical, but the introduction by...
Another sneak peek from the memo in progress. My colleague George Bugliarello at Polytechnic University in Brooklyn has written an insightful piece on...
"Deep-sea oil rigs floating miles away from land suck natural resources out from the ocean floor, why not build giant floating turbines that collect...
Bio-inspired architecture has been around for a while, and was made famous with Gaudi (his building on the left), who incorporated spirals, bones,...
Following on Anthony's Future Now post on the future of solar power, the Mercury News has a long article on solar power in Silicon...
Fogg is founder of the Persuasive Technology Lab at Stanford....
I noticed this out of the corner of my eye yesterday - www.losmets.com - the URL for the Spanish language version of the New York Mets baseball team's...
Stewart Brand (the subject of a great new book by Fred Turner, From Counterculture to Cyberculture, by the way) is interviewed in Business Week about...
From India comes the perfect merger of lightweight infrastructure and the extended self. I've always thought that the biggest shortcoming of the human...
I've spent much of the week working with IFTF colleague Andrea Saveri on a forthcoming memo for Technology Horizons subscribers that looks into the...
Carol Strohecker is a former MIT Media Lab Europe professor, and the incoming director of the new North Carolina Center for Design Innovation. The...
At the Spring Exchange, TH Members got a special sneak preview of some of the results of our survey with IEEE Fellows, conducted with IEEE Spectrum...
"IntelliOne's TrafficAid technology is right at the intersection of our forecasts on sensory transformation, lightweight infrastructure, math world,...
We tend to look five to fifteen years towards the future in our forecasts and maps. On the global health economy map we debuted at the Health Horizons...
The Guardian has an article on British companies that are "rethinking major infrastructure projects using natural objects as their basis." They...
"I am pleased to invite you to the Tech Horizons Fall Exchange--Bottom-Up Forecasting: Putting People at the Core! We will gather at the Hotel Sofitel...
Two Thursday’s ago I extended my commute down 101 to attend the 4th annual Global Social Business Incubator business plan presentations at the...
Amy Smith is a "humanitarian engineer." Her aim is to tackle big problems faced by rural villagers in developing nations that might be solved using...
Another data-point in my and Anthony Townsend's ongoing study of how R&D is turning into an urban enterprise-- and often turning cities into hothouses...
Carol Strohecker is a former MIT Media Lab Europe professor, and the incoming director of the new North Carolina Center for Design Innovation. The...
Sensory Transformation is a theme that sprang from our work on the future of Science & Technology. And Fortune shares a story called "The Grapes of...