Community Saves the World
A new breed of blockchain-based Decentralized Autonomous Communities could be how we save the world.
Automated Service Platforms and the Future of Work
Automated service platforms don’t just lead to large-scale unemployment in the services economy; they also redefine the nature of work.
Community-Driven “Impact Markets”
The collective buying power of Decentralized Autonomous Communities will create a new breed of values-aligned markets, called “impact markets.”
How the Stock Market Extracts Wealth
How the stock market extracts value from corporations and fuels the concentration of wealth.
The Interest Graph Maps Our Connections to Ideas and Things
The Interest Graph is software for connecting us to our interests. Today, it makes us better shoppers. Tomorrow, it could change the nature of work.
How the Coronavirus Pandemic Will Automate Food Distribution
The coronavirus pandemic will radically accelerate automated self-service in the food sector.
The Contest for the Soul of Technology
How the future of technology, humanity, and the planet depends on rewriting the code within the code.
Engaging Design, as Intuitive as an Oreo
Engaging design is simple, intuitive, and critical to managing our increasingly complex relationship with machines.
Automated Fast Food Experiences Growing Pains—But Its Rise is Inevitable
Despite recent setbacks, automated self-service and fast food are on a collision course.
Humans are the Heart of Synthetic Intelligence
A merger between humans and machines is coming, and it’s not what you might think.
New Research Hints at How Your Smiles Could One Day Teach Artificial Intelligence
Microsoft Research shows how Artificial Intelligence can piggyback on our emotions in order to learn tasks.