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The search for aliens is fine but are we looking in the wrong place?
The search for aliens is growing in pace. Some say that we are being readied for a ‘big reveal’. Others say that it is a bunch of ‘hooey’. Read more…
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There are plenty of planet killers out there, but which one will kill Earth?
The more you read about planet killers, particularly ones that could kill Earth, the more amazing it seems that we have survived this long. Read more…
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It turns out it’s the Universe that is flat, not the Earth!
It turns out that the Universe is flat. It also turns out that the more we gaze into space in the hope of learning more, the less we know. Read more…
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COVID-19 and the future – massive social and economic experiment
It is perhaps premature to think about COVID-19 and the future, about what the virus’ legacy might be. But there are positives emerging. Read more…
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If UFOs are humans from the future, what do they want, exactly?
UFOs are back in the spotlight. In the 90s there was a big surge in sightings and stories and conspiracy theories. Read more…
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In 2044, will we be eating or drinking information?
In the last Friday Futures of 2019, we posted a video of Nicholas Negroponte. His passion has always been how humans and computers interact. Read more…
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Elon Musk may have to move to Mars sooner than expected
It seems that a day cannot pass without someone having a go at Elon Musk. Either someone is saying he is insane or they are saying his cars don’t work. Read more…
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Friday Futures: AI supremacy, robot brothels, saving Chewbacca
Welcome to Friday Futures, our weekly guide to the latest visions of The Future from around the web. This week: how the US will defeat itself in the AI race; BlackBerry saves Earth from quantum Read more…
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Friday Futures: future history, moon bases and DNA playlists
Welcome to Friday Futures, our weekly guide to the latest visions of The Future from around the web. This week: a history of the future; Moonbase 2040; quantum computers in five years; social credit scoring may Read more…
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Friday Futures: cyborg cows, cold cures and human memory transfer
Welcome to Friday Futures, our weekly guide to the latest visions of The Future from around the web. This week: cyborg cows train AI; a cure for the common cold; human memory transfer; Bell Labs Read more…
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Friday Futures: CO2 as fuel, hacking High Sierra and electric airplanes
Welcome to Friday Futures, our weekly guide to the latest visions of The Future from around the web. This episode: CO2 as fuel; synthetic superbug-resistant molecules; hacking High Sierra made ridiculously easy; and electric airplanes CO2 can Read more…