Tag: Future

FloDesign Wants to Change Clean Energy With Jet-Engine Wind Turbine

Get ready, Californians, because you're soon going to see a whole new crop of windmills dotting your west coast landscape. A Massachusetts' company called FloDesign with investments from California venture capitalists, the U.S. Department of Energy, and Goldman Sachs, is about to go public with its first big invention. FloDesign (soon to be named Ogin) is prepared to roll out a new breakthrough...

Mike Pelletier’s Spooky 3D Animations Showcase Human Emotion

Our faces display thousands of complex human emotions from blissful to rage. Interactive artist Mike Pelletier has explored the layers of human emotion through an incredibly freaky animation sequence. As insightful as Mike's animations are, they're also quite startling. Using facial recognition software that monitors the relative state of people, he's able to digitally manipulate the eerie figures twisted grins and frowns humanity. Via Designboom
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Finally, an Eco-Village That is More Than “Theory”

As Earth's population continues to swell, it becomes increasingly clear that the dominant model for resource management and distribution is not designed to cope....

Artist Makes Dystopian Predictions by Combining Hundreds of Photographs

Digital artist and photographer Nick Pederson travels to the ends of the world to source the perfect photographs for his digital manipulations. From the New...

These “Black Mirror” Scenarios Are Slowly Becoming a Reality

Welcome to the future! Artificial Intelligence was the stuff of sci-fi only a few years ago, but is now becoming more and more integrated...

The 10 Breakthrough Technologies That Will Make 2018

Technology is changing at a breakneck speed and growing more sophisticated every year. Since 2001, the MIT Technology Review has released an annual list...

The 10 Biggest Threats to Humanity in 2018

Remember at the end of 2016 when we were all like "Well, that was awful, at least it can't get any worse"? How naive...

Tesla Self-Driving Car Crash Jeopardizes Credibility of the Brand – and the Industry

Autonomous driving cars are the way of the future, but they still have a long way to go. Though technologically advanced, these vehicles have...

How We’ll Evolve and Most Likely Become Immortal in the Next 1,000 Years

In the last few hundred years, the human race has advanced by leaps and bounds. Changes in the way that we live seem to...

In 100 Years, These Will be the Most Popular Baby Names

All new parents want to pick the perfect, unique name to fit their little ray of baby sunshine. With each generation though, the most...

VR Now Lets You Eat Your Favorite Food Without Gaining a Pound

You’ve probably got some sort of eating habit that you wish you could break—we all do. Whether it’s an insatiable love for sweets or...

Uber is Planning to Use Flying Cars in Just 10 Years

In just under a decade, Uber has revolutionized the taxi service which had remained largely unchanged for the last 50 years. Besides launching a fleet...

What Will Humans Look Like in 100,000 Years?

No one really knows what the future holds, but isn't it fun to speculate? Nickolay Lamm is an artist and researcher who has made...

This Edible Blob Could be Our Future Water Bottle

As we've covered before, plastic waste is a huge problem to our environment with billions of plastic bottles littering our oceans. What if it...