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a. This book will take you on a captivating and surprising journey into the history of the future, and how it affects us in the present. b. This book will inspire you to think differently about the future and where it's taking us. c. This book will change how you think about our collective responsibility toward the future. 3 biggest thing a reader will learn after reading the book a. How the past 14 billion years have led to humanity having the ability to not only imagine the future, but to design and engineer it. b. How our relationship with the future is inextricably intertwined with where…mehr

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a. This book will take you on a captivating and surprising journey into the history of the future, and how it affects us in the present. b. This book will inspire you to think differently about the future and where it's taking us. c. This book will change how you think about our collective responsibility toward the future. 3 biggest thing a reader will learn after reading the book a. How the past 14 billion years have led to humanity having the ability to not only imagine the future, but to design and engineer it. b. How our relationship with the future is inextricably intertwined with where we've come from, who we are, and what we aspire to c. How we can individually and collectively begin to grapple with the responsibility that comes with being able to change the future.
Autorenporträt
Andrew Maynard, a former physicist, is a leading expert in the responsible development of emerging and converging technologies. Over the past twenty years, he has worked closely with experts from around the world on the challenges and opportunities presented by various technologies, ranging from nanotechnology and synthetic biology to artificial intelligence. In addition to his impressive list of academic publications, Andrew writes for media platforms such as The Conversation, maintains a blog on technology and society called 2020 Science, produces the YouTube channel Risk Bites, and is active on Twitter @2020science. Andrew also regularly appears on radio and is a sought-out speaker on emerging and converging technologies. Andrew is currently a professor in the School for the Future of Innovation in Society at Arizona State University, and Director of the ASU Risk Innovation Lab. He is a leading expert on the risks and benefits of nanotechnology, and he has testified before congressional committees and served on National Academy of Sciences committees. He is actively involved with the World Economic Forum and previously chaired the Global Agenda Council on Emerging Technologies. Andrew has a PhD in Physics from the University of Cambridge, UK.