Introducing the Futurist Hall of Fame
Over the coming months the DaVinci Institute will be unveiling the world’s first Futurist Hall of Fame.As with other “hall of fame” efforts, this one will be dedicated to drawing attention to those who have contributed the most to our thinking about the future.To be...
Entering the Era of Super Scalability – The Billion-Benchmark Club
It was a monumental event that no one noticed. Just before 1800 the number of people on earth had climbed to what was then believed to be an astronomically large number – 1 billion. While this was indeed a landmark event, the occasion passed without fanfare. The...
How Long Before a Robot Chef Beats an Iron Chef?
Will humans soon be battling for their survival against robots? Even though this has become a favorite Hollywood theme, the likelihood of that happening is nearly zero. Yes, we will have many clashes with human-controlled robots doing battle with other humans or...