Category Archives: Communications & Technology

The Technology of In/Equality – Blog Action Day 2014

Today is Blog Action Day and this year we are looking at ‘Inequality’. In the spirit of the futurist ethos, I thought we could look at a few technologies that help exalt some of the poorest communities and mitigate inequality around the world…Continue Reading

[Review] Digital Revolution at the Barbican

What we are shown through this fantastic exhibition is more the culmination of what has come before rather than a true vision of the revolutionary space that the future will bring. The revolution of a digital future has yet to come, but engaging experiences such as this are clear evidence that we’re getting very good at saying goodbye to our non-digital past.Continue Reading

Will Virtual Reality Make Us More Anti-Social?

Virtual Reality will prove, in many examples over time, to be anti-social. Which is why we should not shy away from the question, and cannot allow ourselves to hide from the plausible repercussions of this new technology.Continue Reading

Guide to Peripherals and Accessories for the Oculus Rift DK2

There’s a lot out there already and plenty more coming on the horizon. So here is a first attempt at a guide of the peripherals you might want to consider for your incoming Oculus Rift DK2…Continue Reading

Announcing: Computational Intelligence Unconference UK 2014

Computational Intelligence Unconference (also known as CI Unconference). Our first CI Unconference will be on the 26th July 2014, at the BT Centre in London, England.Continue Reading

[Review] Her – Love, Sentience and the Transition of our Times

‘Her’ gives us a glimpse beyond the veil, both to the temporal future but equally inward into the eternal capacity of the human soul.Continue Reading