Tuesday, March 15, 2016

A Brave New World: The Internet of Things (IoT)

A Brave New World: The Internet of Things (IoT)


In Aldous Huxley’s classic 1931 SciFi novel Brave New World he envisions a dystopian society where human life has been almost entirely industrialized — controlled by a few people at the top of a World State. A future where human beings are socially conditioned (or programmed) according to the society’s strict caste system, an antiseptic and dehumanized society.

And now consider another brave new world as envisioned by Google’s Eric Schmidt(1) and Jared Cohen (2) in The New Digital Age: Reshaping the Future of People, Nations and Business
(1) executive chairman of Google
(2) director of Google Ideas

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