Should the US Government Own a Piece of the AI Giants?
From Trump to Bernie Sanders, Washington is suddenly debating the same radical idea — for very different reasons The Most Unlikely Political Agreement in Washington When Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders agree on something, you should stop and pay attention. Right now,...
The Rise of the One-Person Company
The fastest-growing company in America may no longer be a company at all. One person, powered by AI, is becoming a formidable economic force. How AI, automation, and shrinking overhead are turning solo operators into full-fledged businesses By Futurist Thomas Frey A...
The Shape of Intelligence: Why Robot Form Factors Are the Most Important Design Decision of Our Era
By Futurist Thomas Frey For most of human history, when we imagined a robot, we imagined something that looked like us. Two legs. Two arms. A head. Eyes at the top. The humanoid form — familiar, symmetrical, vaguely reassuring — dominated science fiction for a century...
The Venture Studio Data Center: Where AI Infrastructure Meets the Job Engine of the Future
By Futurist Thomas Frey and Futurist Teresa Grobecker Something important happened recently that the technology industry would be wise not to dismiss. Eric Schmidt, one of the most credentialed voices in the history of modern technology, stood before an audience and...