Futurists on the Future
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Michio Kaku: Can We Download Our Brains?
One day we might be able to download our consciousness into a computer chip, preserving our personalities forever—but first we will have to better understand brain architecture.
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Ray Kurzweil: Your Robot Assistant Will Be Able to Do What No Human Can Do
Your computer will be an assistant that helps you through the day, will answer your questions before you ask them or even before you realize you have a question
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Richard Branson Imagines the Future
The British entrepreneur’s plan to populate outer space.
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Elon Musk: Why I’m Betting on Solar
Elon Musk tends to be interested in industries that “a lot of people think are impossible or think you can’t succeed at – that’s usually where there’s opportunity.”
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Peter Thiel: Today, Silicon Valley; Tomorrow, the Atlantic
California is still the best place for tech companies to do business. But colonies on offshore platforms might one day become our centers of innovation.
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