FUTURISTIC NOW with Gray Scott
Futuristic Now with futurist and philosopher Gray Scott. Can consciousness be digitized? Are we living inside a simulation? Will we merge with machines in the near future? Each week Gray and guests will dive deep into the philosophy of technology and the mind-boggling world of futurism.
Episodes
What does a sustainable, equitable, and renewable future actually look like? Do we really want to live in a Blade Runner future or would we prefer to live in a future filled with abundance?
Our Solarpunk Future will include sustainable technologies like vertical farming, farmbots, lab-grown meat, free food parks, LED underground pinkfarms, biodigesters, 3d printed housing, gravity energy storage, and regreening permaculture techno...
Are we living in a simulated reality? Are we merely simulated quantum instances inside a holographic substrate? Is the cosmos an advanced computer simulation created by a future technologically mature human civilization? Who are the original simulators and what are they looking for? Could our reality be the product of a lonely quantum Artificially Intelligent machine stranded on the outer edges of our galaxy in the distant future?...
Imagine a future where you can wirelessly merge with another human mind. Imagine stepping into the mind and perspective of anyone on the planet at any time and having billions of other people who could do the same to you. In many ways, this is the web in its present state and we are all experiencing the beginning of the age of the digital hive mind.
Imagine a future filled with conscious machines. Machines that can feel pain, fear, desire, and possess a survival instinct. What are the ethical implications of creating machine slaves? Welcome to the future of machine consciousness. It may be closer than you think.
To understand the future of technology and we need to begin with one fundamental truth. We are nature and nature is technological. It is indigenous in the substrate of the cosmos. Futurist Gray Scott discusses the evolution of technology.
Further reading at www.grayscott.com
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