Future Technology

Our world order is under pressure as never before. From new authoritarian regimes in the US, Turkey and Russia to the imminent breakup of the European Union and a social media awash with intolerance, things look set to fall apart just as abruptly as the Soviet Union did some 30 years ago. How did we get here, and what do we do now? In this searching new exploration of our crisis, Paul Mason argues that at its heart lies an attack on the idea of humanity itself.

Unlock the secrets to a thriving future with "Future-Proof Your Career," the essential guide to navigating the ever-evolving job landscape. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting, this eBook illuminates pathways to sustainable career success in today's most dynamic industries. Begin with a deep dive into transformative career shifts, where you'll understand the importance of booming industries and discover how intertwining passion with growth leads to long-term satisfaction. Delve into industry trends and learn to identify emerging sectors through proven tools and inspiring...

In the face of unprecedented global change, New York Times best-selling author Alec Ross proposes a new social contract to restore the balance of power between government, citizens, and business.

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER AUTHOR Breaking Barriers in STEM "Emma’s Code" isn't merely a tale to be told at bedtime. This story unfolds the ambitions of a young girl who refuses to let societal norms dictate her dreams. Through her eyes, readers not only witness the trials and tribulations of a budding scientist but also the broader challenges many face when defying traditional gender roles. Readers are encouraged to explore, dream, and dismantle barriers in spaces often dominated by men. The tale emphasizes virtues such as resilience, self-worth, and the undying spirit of pursuing passions...

Are you one of many people who are curious and even excited about the metaverse and its possibilities? Have you been hearing about NFTs, cryptocurrencies, and the metaverse, and wondering what all of this means for you? Do you want to learn more about the technologies that power the metaverse, but feel overwhelmed with all the information being thrown at you? Don’t worry, I’ve got you covered. This book will demystify certain aspects of the metaverse, as well as the technologies and developments that form the basis of this new and exciting world.

A fascinating guide to the rapidly advancing world of artificial intelligence and how this powerful technology will impact our lives, our careers, and our world. Artificial intelligence is driving workforce disruption on a scale not seen since the Industrial Revolution. In schools and universities AI technology has forced a reevaluation of the way students are taught and assessed. Meanwhile, ChatGPT has become a cultural phenomenon, reaching a hundred million users and attracting a reputed $1 trillion investor interest in its parent company, OpenAI.

The debate over whether the Net is good or bad for us fills the airwaves and the blogosphere. The real question is, do we direct technology, or do we let ourselves be directed by it and those who have mastered it?

7 Types of Human By Joshua T Berglan and Paul Carpenter In a world where technology and genetics are converging at an unprecedented pace, humanity stands at the threshold of a remarkable evolution. "7 Types of Human" explores this transformative landscape, presenting a compelling vision of the future where seven distinct human archetypes emerge from the fusion of biology and technology. This insightful and thought-provoking book delves into the lives, challenges, and ethical dilemmas faced by these new human types: The Indigenous Humans: Guardians of cultural heritage and natural living, ...

What kind of fossils will we leave, as relics into the far future? A blizzard of new objects has suddenly appeared on Earth: plastic bottles, ballpoint pens, concrete flyways, chicken bones, cans, teabags, phones, shirts. They're produced for our comfort and pleasure then quickly discarded. This new-made treasure chest underpins our lives. But it is also giving a completely new style of fossilization to our planet. Designed to resist corrosion and decay, many will remain, petrified, as future geology.

Inventions - Past, Present, and the Future takes readers on an extraordinary journey through humanity’s relentless pursuit of innovation. From the earliest breakthroughs—like the mastery of fire and the invention of the wheel—to today’s interconnected digital world, this book explores the pivotal creations that have defined civilizations across millennia. Each era, from the agricultural advancements of ancient times to the Industrial Revolution’s machinery and the modern digital age, is examined for its transformative inventions. The narrative not only celebrates human ingenuity ...

New to the cutting-edge discourse of Blockchain and Supply Chain? Get ready to dive into an immersive, comprehensive journey that unfolds this game-changing duo with our freshly launched eBook, "Blockchain and Supply Chain". This treasure trove of knowledge simplifies complex concepts while offering in-depth understanding, making it a must-have for both novices and connoisseurs. Explore the basic principles of blockchain technology and supply chain systems in relatable terms, before arriving at the crossroads where these two signifiers intersect, through Chapter 1 and Chapter 2. The voyage ...

A time in the not too distant future where advances in science and technology have been happening at a faster pace than any other time before. During this time of rapid change a middle age man who once lived an unremarkable life in the Midwest of the United States decides to make changes in his own life. The choices he makes turn his unremarkable life into a remarkable story. His story is about being human in a modern world where the purpose of humanity is undergoing change on an almost daily basis. His passion for finding something new takes him farther than he ever anticipated. During his...

Once, humanity lost itself to the machine. Now the era of the Body Butchers is a fading memory and mankind awaits the coming singularity, long predicted and long delayed. The Conception: the birth of a true AI that will lead them to a new era. For Keri, this epoch-making event barely registers. She spends her days like so many others, waiting for her chance to enter the spheres, the online realm where knowledge is instant and the mind a mere gateway to something far greater. The time in between these moments is nothing but time to kill. But when a man dies in her arms she finds herself ...

In an age of instant access to the past and pixel-perfect simulations, nostalgia has never felt so real…or so dangerous. Our longing for simpler times offers comfort, but can also hinder our growth. With captivating analysis and relatable storytelling, The Future Past unpacks how technology amplifies and exploits our sense of nostalgia for the past. Delve into how our brains are wired to remember, uncover how algorithms feed our cravings for the familiar, and how curated online feeds warp our perception of history. With an eye towards the future, this book examines the ways in which ...

The respected Italian economist and journalist offers a bold and provocative argument that the speed of technological transformation is threatening our future.

“A fascinating, provocative case that the metaverse will not merely transform our virtual experience—it may actually enrich the quality of our lives” (Adam Grant)—from the visionary co-founder of one of today’s most innovative technology companies.

Are we driving off a digital cliff and heading for disaster, unable to focus, maintain concentration, or form the human bonds that make life worth living? Are media and business doomed and about to be replaced by amateur hour? Both visionary and practical, I Live in the Future & Here’s How It Works captures the zeitgeist of an emerging age, providing the understanding of how a radically changed media world is influencing human behavior.

The Unity Economy Unlocking the Future of Work, Abundance and Purpose in an Infinite Universe By Brent N. Hunter What if the secret to global peace, prosperity, and purpose isn’t more consumption — but more contribution? In this groundbreaking vision for a better future, author and futurist Brent N. Hunter unveils a radical yet practical economic blueprint rooted in abundance, unity, and service. The Unity Economy is more than a book — it's a paradigm shift. Blending cutting-edge technology with timeless wisdom, Hunter introduces readers to a new kind of economy — one powered by ...

Unlock the potential of tomorrow's tech investments. Explore emerging trends and opportunities in the dynamic world of technology stocks.

In Generative AI: Navigating the Course to the Artificial General Intelligence Future, Martin Musiol delivers an incisive and one-of-a-kind discussion of the current capabilities, future potential, and inner workings of generative artificial intelligence. In the book, you'll explore the short but eventful history of generative artificial intelligence, what it's achieved so far, and how it's likely to evolve in the future. You'll also get a peek at how emerging technologies are converging to create exciting new possibilities in the GenAI space.