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The Futureverse: From the Ancients to AI

Intelligence Squared

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The Future Ic T

Future i c t was a project that aimed to help us predict and scenario plan for the future with greater accuracy than ever before. The planetary nervous system would form a vast network of senses monitoring social, economic, technological and environmental systems. Everything from g p s data from your smart phone to the movements of the footseat 100 would stream into the living earth simulator. It wasn't to give us a glimpse of the far future or the minutie of daily life, but a greater understanding of how human society actually work.

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