If, like me, you watched Google's demonstration of Glass and Now, I have a humbling thought for you: You were watching the future of ubiquitous, omniscient, always-on, wearable computing; you were ...

The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Tim Maleeny Things are ...

Central Bank Digital Currency is digital cash. Like paper currency notes, it's issued by the central bank and does not bear interest. Also, like paper currency notes, it's legal tender. At its ...

Recent headlines, such as an AI suggesting people should eat rocks or the creation of 'Miss AI,' the first beauty contest with AI-generated contestants, have reignited debates about the responsible ...

Pretty much the only place where marginalized peoples exist in sci-fi and futurist visions have been in dystopias (and their presence is often perceived as a signifier of dystopia), because there's ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Is the Vat Utopia or Dystopia? “We regret to inform you that the Earth has been demolished.” Coming next—a “Human Observation Documentary” starring ...

First, best wishes to all at the dawn of the new year. But how long that lasts remains to be seen. At the beginning of 2024, dystopia seems a more apt forecast of the future than utopia. Perhaps a ...

Numerous works of science fiction in literature, film and, more recently, video have raised questions about the relationship between man and machine. Some are confident, others distrustful, but all ...

Renewable home-energy systems are increasing everywhere, although who controls the electrons is still being worked out, just as in the time of the two great grid pioneers Thomas Edison and Samuel ...

The future of AI is in many ways a blank slate—a place where many people place all sorts of fears but where many investors see all sorts of potential. To explore the utopia vs. dystopia scenarios, The ...