Summary: Facebook, a trillion-dollar monopoly, needs to build the next Facebook. Original author and publication date: Choire Sicha - October 21, 2021 Futurizonte Editor's Note: Is "an endless prison for humanity" our only possible future?…
Is the Metaverse Finally Emerging?
Summary: The web is constantly evolving. Emerging now is a more immersive 3-D environment that features augmented reality, virtual reality and persistent connections. It is called the metaverse, and it may transform online learning. Original…
Back to the tech future: Do emerging critical…
Summary: There is a need to speculate on how the international order will be changed, if at all, by critical technologies Original author and publication date: James Der Derian - October 18, 2021 Futurizonte Editor's…
The Deepest Deepfake of All
Summary: "Like most digital technologies, the quality of deepfakes is increasing at an alarming rate, and it is clear that even the most complex deepfake tools will be as easy to use as Instagram filters…
CEO counsels workers to train for a future…
Summary: The venerated skills of problem solving and critical thinking are needed more than ever as workers confront a fast-changing work world. Original author and publication date: Christine M. Johnson-Hall - October 9, 2021 Futurizonte…
3 predictions for the future of responsible technology
Summary: The Forum's Responsible Use of Technology project has been underway for more than two years. Based on its work to-date, here are three predictions for the future of responsible technology. They include responsible investing,…
How top tech trends will transform insurance
Summary: Over the next decade, the fully tech-enabled insurer will bear little resemblance to today’s organization. Original author and publication date: Krish Krishnakanthan and Doug McElhaney, September 30, 2021 Futurizonte Editor's Note: AI, not humans,…
Beyond Asimov’s three laws: the case for an…
Summary: Effectively regulating artificial intelligence on a global scale will require countries to agree on a framework they can all stick to. Efforts to police research in nuclear technology could provide a good starting point…
The maximum human life span will likely increase…
Summary: Several prominent biologists and medical experts have recently published findings suggesting there is some hope for extending life spans dramatically via medical interventions. Original author and publication date: Adrian Raftery - August 10, 2021…