Unsupervised navigating and influencing a world controlled by powerful new technologies
Unsupervised by Daniel Doll-Steinberg and Stuart Leaf delves into the transformative impact of emerging technologies on various aspects of society, including education, healthcare, business, and government. The authors explore the challenges and opportunities presented by these technologies, emphasi...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
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Newark :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
2023.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Tracking the Exponential
- A World Rebooting
- Introduction
- Where the World Is Now
- 2030: A New Future
- 1998: So Last Century
- Humans 2.0
- Devices
- People Going Binary-Computers Going Quantum
- Part I Important Technologies You Cannot Ignore
- Chapter 1 Foundational Technologies
- Artificial Intelligence
- GPT
- Benefits of GPT
- Risks of GPT
- AI Foundation Models
- Other Key Players
- Quantum Computing
- Quantum Theory
- Quantum Computing
- Sources of Data
- Advanced Communications
- Wired
- Wireless
- Cellular
- Moving into the Future
- Satellite
- Key Takeaways
- Chapter 2 Enabling Technology
- Blockchain
- Blockchain Mechanisms
- Proof of Work
- Proof of Stake
- Proof of Assignment
- Mining
- Forking and 51 Percent Attacks
- The Future of the Blockchain
- Smart Contracts
- Decentralized Autonomous Organizations
- Tokenization
- Types of Tokens
- Functional Types and Uses of Tokens
- The Benefits of Tokenization
- Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency
- Structure
- Systemic Constraints
- User Constraints
- Other Cryptocurrencies
- The Future of the Cryptocurrency Industry
- Key Takeaways
- Chapter 3 Consumer-Facing Hardware Technologies
- Robotics
- Industrial Automation
- Additive Manufacturing (3D and 4D Printing)
- Internet of Things
- Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality
- Virtual Reality
- Augmented Reality
- Key Takeaways
- Chapter 4 Important Uses of Technologies You Cannot Ignore
- The Metaverse
- Energy
- Sourcing
- Solar
- Wind
- Geothermal
- Hydrogen Fuel Cells
- Nuclear Fission and Fusion
- Energy Storage
- Energy Transmission and Distribution
- Use of Frontier Technologies in the Up-Front Design and Planning of the Grid
- Use
- The Bioeconomy and Biodigital Convergence.
- Health/Medicine
- Frontier Technologies and the Human Body
- Digitizing Human Senses
- Integrating Computer Technology into the Human Body
- Nanotechnology and Genetic Engineering
- The Future of the Human Body
- Key Takeaways
- Part II The Impact and Implications on Humanity of Disruptive Technologies
- Chapter 5 Reinventing the Economy
- Money, Banking, Spending, and the Future of Finance
- Programmable Money and Assets
- Self-Custodying
- Self-Driving Banks
- Asset Tokenization
- Manufacturing and Production
- Labor Substitution
- National Security Considerations
- Public Policy Initiatives
- Nanofactories
- Physical Real Estate
- Energy
- Longer-Term Behavioral Change
- Entertainment
- Content Creation
- Content Delivery
- Movies
- Live Performance
- Traditional Television/Radio
- Cable/Satellite/Cellular
- Virtual
- Content Ownership
- Gaming
- The Metaverse
- Key Takeaways
- Chapter 6 Reinventing Work
- Setting the Scene
- Productivity
- What Jobs Will Be Lost?
- Where Will New Jobs Come From?
- Review of Key Sectors
- Professional Services and Government Administration
- Transportation
- Informal Economy
- Gig Economy
- Moving Forward: How Will People Work?
- Rethinking Work
- The Constraints of Economics
- Key Takeaways
- Chapter 7 Reinventing Education
- How Technology Affects the Structure and Implementation of Education
- Early Child Development-Home and Preschool
- Elementary School
- Secondary School
- University and Equivalents
- Key Takeaways
- Chapter 8 Reinventing Information and Communication
- Information Is Power
- Controlling Measurement
- Data Overload
- Fake News
- Fact Checking
- Echo Chamber Mentality, Freedom of Expression, and Biases
- Virtual Influencers
- Privacy, Tracking, Behavior, and Deep Data
- Key Takeaways
- Chapter 9 Reinventing Control.
- Security, Privacy, and Fraud
- Cyberattacks and Ransomware
- Monitoring
- Controlling the Media and the Message
- Attention Economy, Response Triggering, and Deep Fakes
- Nudge Theory and Incentives
- Predicting and Influencing the Future
- The Military
- Government Use of Technology
- Key Takeaways
- Chapter 10 Reinventing the Planet
- Resources
- People
- Food
- Water
- Air
- Energy
- Products and Processes
- Real Estate
- War
- Key Takeaways
- Chapter 11 Reinventing Humans and Humanity
- Transhumanism: Blending Frontier Technologies with Humanity
- Bio-Machines and Nanotech
- Key Takeaways
- Chapter 12 Technology Reinventing Itself
- Physical Dematerialization
- Cognitive Dematerialization
- Where Are the Future Centers of Innovation?
- Investing in Frontier Technologies for Profit and Social Benefit: A Quantum Leap?
- Key Takeaways
- Chapter 13 Key Influencers on Frontier Technologies
- Mark Zuckerberg
- Xi Jinping
- Elon Musk
- Peter Thiel
- Samuel Altman
- Demis Hassabis
- Jensen Huang
- Satya Nadella
- Jeff Bezos
- Marc Benioff
- Vladimir Putin
- Changpeng Zhao ("CZ")
- Vitaly Buterin ("Vitalik")
- Tim Cook
- Peter Diamandis
- Anne Wojcicki
- Tim Sweeney
- Eric Schmidt
- Marc Andreessen
- Bill Gates
- Klaus Schwab
- Amaka
- The President of the United States
- Key Constituencies Who Should Have Influence on the Future of Frontier Technologies
- Technology Executives
- Investors
- Democratic Governments
- Centralized Governments and Dictatorships
- Ideologues
- The Super Rich
- Influencers
- The Military
- Universities and Research Institutions
- Users
- Key Takeaways
- Part III Final Thoughts
- Chapter 14 Ethics and Policy
- What Are-or Should Be-the Dominant Laws of Frontier Technology?
- Should/Can Technologies Be Built Not to Favor Certain People Over Others?.
- How Should Systems Deal with Data Discrimination?
- How Do We Deal with Mistakes When They Occur? Who Is Responsible?
- How Do We Handle Combining Technology with Our Human Bodies and Minds?
- What Are the Complications and Considerations of Technology Becoming Semi and Fully Autonomous?
- A Computer's View of Computer Ethics by ChatGPT
- When Can Technologies Be Defined to Have Consciousness and, at That Point, Should They Be Afforded Rights?
- Conclusion
- Chapter 15 Conclusion
- A Common Set of Tenets
- Productivity
- Constraints
- The Cognitive Revolution
- Embracing Technology
- Action Is More Important Than Reaction
- Freedom to Challenge
- Emotions Are Central to Humanity
- Data Is at the Heart of Everything
- The Dangers of Anonymity and Distance
- Digitization
- Being Human
- Safeguarding Society
- Chapter 16 Final Word
- Index
- EULA.
