This chapter delves into the concept of the Technium, a system of technologies with interconnected biases and behaviors akin to a complex ecosystem. It discusses how technology mirrors biological evolution through mutation and adaptation, emphasizing the role of creativity in all living systems. The conversation also touches on the speaker's personal theology regarding the origins of the universe and the intertwining of self-creation, evolution, and free will.
Digital visionary, bestselling author, founder of the popular Cool Tools website, and Co-Founder and Senior Maverick of Wired magazine—Kevin Kelly joins to talk about his career, his new book, and his radical optimism about the future of our world and humanity.