
Networked Exponentials Achieving More In A Hyperconnected World
David Orban @davidorban, @dotsub @singularityu, @netsocproj
1. Context 2. Resources 3. Principles 4. Conclusions
CALL TO ACTION How would you leverage technology for social impact? Education Energy Environment Food Global Health Poverty Security Space Water 4
SU MODEL 10^9+ IMPACT BILLIONS OF LIVES 5
OUR EXPONENTIAL TECHNOLOGIES NANOTECHNOLOGY & DIGITAL FABRICATION ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE & ROBOTICS NETWORKS BIOTECHNOLOGY & COMPUTING SYSTEMS 6
COMPUTING IS ACCELERATING TECHNOLOGY SPEED, EFFICIENCY, COST-EFFECTIVENESS, POWER Moore’s Law: Price performance doubles every 18 months. Applies to all information technology. Performance (Calc./second per $1000) 1015 1010 105 100 10-5 10-10 Electromechanical Relay Vacuum Tube Transistor Integrated Circuit 1900 ‘10 ‘20 ‘30 ‘40 ‘50 ‘60 ‘70 ‘80 ‘90 ‘2000 ‘08 ‘10 Time 7
4DS OF EXPONENTIALS DECEPTIVE TO DISRUPTIVE Disruptive Stress / Opportunity DIGITIZE DEMATERIALIZE DEMONETIZE DEMOCRATIZE 8
William Gibson The future is already here. It is just not evenly distributed yet
Falò Coevolution flickr John Wilson
Pyramids Dreams archer10
Feudalism dicktay2000
Industrial Age sludgeulper
Superstructure Network Age jurvetson Jurvetson
Restoring Wikipedia
Augmenting Wikipedia
Society changes and evolves Fractal How can you enhance the beauty of the world, allying yourself with others who want to do the same?