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technotropolis The Future Could business become nothing more than a social object?

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technotropolis

The FutureCould business become nothing more

than a social object?

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“Nanotechnology will destroy the present social and economic

system – because it will become pointless”

James BurkeRadio 4 PM, August 2013

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James Burke – guru, sage, seer

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Burke’s predictions included…• Storage of personal information in databanks would be accepted –

at least by the young

• People would realise that the sharing of information would help organise society better

• Computer aided learning systems would provide children with their own plug in super teacher

• 300,000 computer terminals would be in use by the year 2000 providing forecasts on the effects of management decision making

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“Nanotechnology will destroy the present social and economic

system – because it will become pointless”

James Burke

Radio 4 PM, August 2014

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The Personal Nanofactory

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It’s already started…

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Radical Abundance – the Endgame?

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The Domino Effect

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Cities? Why bother?

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Governments? What for?

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The Future

Creativedigest.co.uk

Will business become a social object?