technology
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We Need To Accelerate Innovation—Here’s How:
We can no longer assume that we can separate things into neat little categories like basic and applied research and hope that they meet up somewhere down the line. At the same time, with the world moving as fast as it does now, private industry needs help to stay abreast of it all.
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Digital Immortality
Is a Google executive’s vision of a digital afterlife feasible or a fantasy?
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Neurotechnology Can Improve Our Lives—if We First Address These Privacy and Informed Consent Issues
What if scientists were able to implant or erase memories? Great...or do you think this is scientific innovation gone too far?
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Do Video Games Measure Intelligence?
The next time you’re playing a brain training game on your phone or game console, you might actually be taking an intelligence test.
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The Story Of Technology
Technology, when properly understood, is far more than the product of algorithms, microscopes, test tubes and other apparatus, but the revealing of truths in the service of human life.
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Are We Ignoring Spatially Talented Creatives, and Losing Innovations along the Way?
Peter Thiel famously said of the future: “We wanted flying cars, instead we got 140 characters.” As innovative as Twitter might be, it pales in comparison to engineering feats that could truly transform our future. And by neglecting spatially talented creatives, how many incredible inventions have we already lost?
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Finally, the Digital Revolution meets the Human Brain
Our brain is at the core of everything we do. How can the technology around us better interact with our brains, and enhance them?
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The Art Of The Shift
To manage for disruption we need to realize that it is the mastery of one model that hinders our adoption of another; our drive for competence that renders us inept.
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How Communication Drives Innovation
It has become fashionable to say that our present epoch is an information age, but that’s not quite right. In truth, we live in a communication age and it’s time we start taking it seriously.
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The Creative Stories Behind These Medical Breakthroughs… May Disappoint You
Seeking a magic bullet for your next creative breakthrough? These three rock star innovators show us that you are in for some disappointment.
