Phil, Stephen, and Michael D. welcome PJ Manney and Christine Peterson to discuss Convergence ’08 an unconference that evolved from the Foresight Nanotech Institute’s
Topics for the unconference: nanotech, biotech, cogtech, and infotech.
The gang brainstorms possible unconference topics:
A discussion room in which participants stand up to speculate about how/when their own jobs will be made obsolete.
Networking opportunities
Fab lab printing of human organs
The versatility of buckypaper
Programmable matter
Virology — both fighting viruses and using viruses to our ends.
Phil Bowermaster is a nationally recognized author and speaker. He has more than 25 years experience writing about emerging technologies and the future. As co-host of the popular Internet radio series, The World Transformed, Phil has talked with leading scientists and technologists, best-selling authors, philosophers, filmmakers, artists, entrepreneurs and others who are shaping our understanding of the amazing era of transformation in which we live.
Phil helps leaders and their organizations develop strategies for managing accelerating change. He shows how imagination, optimism, empathy, and humor can make all the difference in both understanding and making the most of the powerful currents of change we face.