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The talk can range from 45 minutes to half a day.
Objective is to cover major trends in IT with some fundamental visions
as seen as physicist, Information Technologist and as engineer as philosopher.
Discussions are very natural for these topics and very welcome.
Below a roadmap for a presentation:
According to time and interest, chapters can be selected or expanded.
The IT-Revolution devours its own fathers (and mothers) - IT Trends and Visions
Chapter 0: Personal and some experiences after 30+ years at IBM Labs
e.g.how we predict wrong trends
The law of Reversal of Defaults through IT
Chapter 1: Exponential Law(s) - the meaning and why it continues (un-believable!)
e.g. Bionic Packaging (brain-like) as realistic route
to the suit-case supercompter :
Chapter 2: NBIC - Nanotechnology
Nanomaterials for IT, Nanobots and what comes after 3D Printing
(e.g. Claytronics)
Chapter 3: NBIC - Biology and IT and as IT
Life as (fuzzy) software technology, even longevity.
Quantified Self and Reversal of Defaults
Chapter 4: NBIC - the "regular" IT
Almost everything is possible,
not much is technically new, for example these ...
Entrepreneurship is needed.
Uncertainty as the evil side and trust as key problem (not privacy!)
Chapter 5: NBIC - Cognitive
Everything you (lawyer?) do it can do better (really): Reversal of defaults.
Brain reengineering as a well-defined task - streaming and consciousness
No Mind-upload but articial minds will come ("Infomorph")
Chapter 6: Robotics
In search of the Android killer app - FACA?.
Everything you (surgeon? builder?) do it can do better
Chapter 7: Singularity and prediction wall
Copernicus continues, what does it imply?
Evolution continues, but how?
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