The World Transformed, Part 10
Our landmark 10-part series concludes with an exploration of two key driving forces behind the amazing era of transformation in which we find ourselves, acceleration and convergence, and a look at where the human adventure might ultimate be leading us. Phil Bowermaster and Stephen Gordon talk with futurist John Smart about where humanity is heading. Will we be sexy immortal billionaires with super-powers? If so, where do we go from there? And what do black holes have to do with it all?
Archived recording available here:
About our guest:
| John Smart is a futures scholar and systems theorist who studies science and technological culture with an emphasis on accelerating change, evolutionary development, computational autonomy (human-independent machine learning) and the technological singularity. He is the founder and president of the Acceleration Studies Foundation. |  |