http://s.huffpost.com/images/HuffingtonPost_250x20.png tag:www.huffingtonpost.com,2012:/tag/the-future Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/24/how-to-build-a-hovercraft_n_1542154.html 2012-05-24T09:24:33Z 2012-05-24T09:38:37Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ When Jamie Hyneman and I built hovercrafts for Mythbusters, I realized that these floating-on-air vehicles were easy to make, not too expensive, and f... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/the-future">The Future</a>, <a href="/tag/innovation">Innovation</a>, <a href="/technology">Technology News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/24/intel-learning-computers_n_1541409.html 2012-05-24T10:07:00Z 2012-05-24T00:07:00Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ By Tova Cohen TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Intel Corp is launching research in Israel into technology that mimics the human brain and develops ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/intel-learning-computers">Intel Learning Computers</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/intel-smart-computers">Intel Smart Computers</a>, <a href="/tag/intel-computers">Intel Computers</a>, <a href="/tag/reuters">Reuters</a>, <a href="/tag/innovation">Innovation</a>, <a href="/tag/intel">Intel</a>, <a href="/tag/the-future">The Future</a>, <a href="/technology">Technology News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/22/eslimi-hanger_n_1535944.html 2012-05-22T20:04:00Z 2012-05-22T20:04:05Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ While the world has been working on bringing hologram guides to airports and creating car-boat hybrids, another simple, oft-used tool has been crying ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/redesigned-hanger">Redesigned Hanger</a>, <a href="/tag/ziba-eslimi-hanger">Ziba Eslimi Hanger</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/ziba">Ziba</a>, <a href="/tag/hanger">Hanger</a>, <a href="/tag/hanger-ziba">Hanger Ziba</a>, <a href="/tag/the-future">The Future</a>, <a href="/tag/ziba-hanger">Ziba Hanger</a>, <a href="/tag/innovation">Innovation</a>, <a href="/tag/eslimi-hanger">Eslimi Hanger</a>, <a href="/tag/eslimi-hanger-ziba">Eslimi Hanger Ziba</a>, <a href="/tag/hanger-redesign">Hanger Redesign</a>, <a href="/technology">Technology News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/22/self-driving-car-bill-pas_n_1535691.html 2012-05-22T09:21:55Z 2012-05-22T11:17:43Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ A bill that allows for the use of self-driving cars on California’s roads passed the California State Senate.... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/the-future">The Future</a>, <a href="/tag/innovation">Innovation</a>, <a href="/technology">Technology News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nick-hurwitch/the-future_b_1530151.html 2012-05-19T18:43:17Z 2012-05-19T18:43:35Z Nick Hurwitch http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nick-hurwitch/ Here are five reasons why you should just buy your "environmentally friendly" vehicle of choice and stop holding your breath for a flying future that will never come. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/traffic">Traffic</a>, <a href="/tag/martin-jetpack">Martin Jetpack</a>, <a href="/tag/henry-smolinski">Henry Smolinski</a>, <a href="/tag/flying-cars">Flying Cars</a>, <a href="/tag/quantum-locking">Quantum-Locking</a>, <a href="/tag/road-traffic">Road Traffic</a>, <a href="/tag/future">Future</a>, <a href="/tag/air-traffic">Air Traffic</a>, <a href="/tag/science-fiction">Science Fiction</a>, <a href="/tag/traffic-accidents">Traffic Accidents</a>, <a href="/tag/the-future">The Future</a>, <a href="/tag/jetpacks">Jetpacks</a>, <a href="/science">Science News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/03/developing-the-smartphone_n_1473862.html 2012-05-03T09:17:44Z 2012-05-03T09:47:36Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ The story of water and sanitation is one of success and failure. The world has met the Millennium Development Goal on the provision of clean drinking ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/the-future">The Future</a>, <a href="/tag/innovation">Innovation</a>, <a href="/technology">Technology News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/27/jack-dorsey-charlie-rose_n_1459400.html 2012-04-27T15:35:00Z 2012-04-27T16:05:58Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ As the co-founder and chairman of Twitter and founder and CEO of Square, Jack Dorsey is obviously well-versed in tech success: Both of his businesses ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/future-technology">Future Technology</a>, <a href="/tag/jack-dorsey-twitter">Jack Dorsey Twitter</a>, <a href="/tag/jack-dorsey-square">Jack Dorsey Square</a>, <a href="/tag/the-future">The Future</a>, <a href="/tag/jack-dorsey">Jack Dorsey</a>, <a href="/tag/slidepollajax">Slidepollajax</a>, <a href="/tag/twitter-cofounder">Twitter Cofounder</a>, <a href="/tag/charlie-rose">Charlie Rose</a>, <a href="/tag/jack-dorsey-charlie-rose">Jack Dorsey Charlie Rose</a>, <a href="/tag/charlie-rose-interview-with-jack-dorsey">Charlie Rose Interview With Jack Dorsey</a>, <a href="/technology">Technology News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/25/can-an-algorithm-really-w_n_1451874.html 2012-04-25T09:38:21Z 2012-04-25T10:33:02Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Had Narrative Science — a company that trains computers to write news stories—created this piece, it probably would not mention that the company... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/the-future">The Future</a>, <a href="/tag/innovation">Innovation</a>, <a href="/tag/computers">Computers</a>, <a href="/technology">Technology News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kingsley-dennis-phd/consciousness-and-reality_b_1422825.html 2012-04-13T13:24:38Z 2012-04-13T13:24:49Z Kingsley Dennis, Ph.D. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kingsley-dennis-phd/ To make a lasting change in the years ahead many of us will need to awaken from our passive slumber and grab hold of reality, reaching out to our world, recognizing our creative immersion, and engaging energetically with our lives. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/the-balanced-life">The Balanced Life</a>, <a href="/tag/consciousness">Consciousness</a>, <a href="/tag/reality">Reality</a>, <a href="/tag/the-future">The Future</a>, <a href="/tag/lifestyle-choices">Lifestyle Choices</a>, <a href="/tag/consciousness-future">Consciousness Future</a>, <a href="/tag/perception">Perception</a>, <a href="/tag/culture">Culture</a>, <a href="/tag/consciousness-and-reality">Consciousness and Reality</a>, <a href="/tag/consciousness-reality">Consciousness Reality</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/la-carmina/what-is-the-future-of-tra_b_1379043.html 2012-04-02T07:30:00Z 2012-04-02T08:16:51Z La Carmina http://www.huffingtonpost.com/la-carmina/ What will travel look like in fifty years? Will heavy suitcases and lineups be annoyances of the past? It is hard to know, but we can speculate. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/lacarmina">Lacarmina</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york">New York</a>, <a href="/tag/travel-videos">Travel Videos</a>, <a href="/tag/travel-video">Travel Video</a>, <a href="/tag/travel-tv">Travel Tv</a>, <a href="/tag/destinations">Destinations</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-city">New York City</a>, <a href="/tag/hotels">Hotels</a>, <a href="/tag/tourism">Tourism</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/travel-tips">Travel Tips</a>, <a href="/tag/nyc">Nyc</a>, <a href="/tag/us-destinations">US Destinations</a>, <a href="/tag/space">Space</a>, <a href="/tag/the-future">The Future</a>, <a href="/tag/la-carmina">La Carmina</a>, <a href="/tag/slidepollajax">Slidepollajax</a>, <a href="/travel">Travel News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lisa-solod/where-is-my-flying-car-an_b_1382395.html 2012-03-28T10:24:32Z 2012-03-28T10:26:31Z Lisa Solod http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lisa-solod/ Flying cars, Rosie the robot housekeeper, moon colonies and the like would all be lovely. But I would rather have made more progress toward decency and equality and kindness and humanity than we seem to have made. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/history">History</a>, <a href="/tag/racism">Racism</a>, <a href="/tag/political-discourse">Political Discourse</a>, <a href="/tag/the-21st-century">The 21st Century</a>, <a href="/tag/sci-fi">Sci-Fi</a>, <a href="/tag/the-future">The Future</a>, <a href="/tag/y2k">Y2k</a>, <a href="/tag/manatee-river">Manatee River</a>, <a href="/culture">Culture News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/quora/is-psychohistory-possible_b_1339200.html 2012-03-12T11:57:09Z 2012-03-12T12:02:34Z Quora http://www.huffingtonpost.com/quora/ Is it possible and useful to mathematically formalize human behavior on large scales sufficient to probabilistically predict the future?<br /> <br /> This questio... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/isaac-asimov">Isaac Asimov</a>, <a href="/tag/the-future">The Future</a>, <a href="/tag/quora">Quora</a>, <a href="/tag/science-fiction-books">Science Fiction Books</a>, <a href="/tag/science-fiction">Science Fiction</a>, <a href="/tag/psychohistory">Psychohistory</a>, <a href="/technology">Technology News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dennis-merritt-jones/daylight-saving-time_b_1332955.html 2012-03-11T10:00:53Z 2012-03-11T10:48:58Z Dennis Merritt Jones http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dennis-merritt-jones/ Time really is the reef upon which our mystic sailing ship gets caught. So, as you adjust the clocks on Saturday night, try to become the silent witness of how, no matter how you may be able to manipulate the hands on a clock, you can't change something that doesn't really exist. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/the-now">The Now</a>, <a href="/tag/energy">Energy</a>, <a href="/tag/time">Time</a>, <a href="/tag/consciousness">Consciousness</a>, <a href="/tag/oneness">Oneness</a>, <a href="/tag/the-present">The Present</a>, <a href="/tag/memories">Memories</a>, <a href="/tag/the-future">The Future</a>, <a href="/tag/the-clock">The Clock</a>, <a href="/tag/time-doesnt-exist">Time Doesn&#039;t Exist</a>, <a href="/tag/spirit">Spirit</a>, <a href="/tag/time-exist">Time Exist</a>, <a href="/tag/does-time-exist">Does Time Exist</a>, <a href="/tag/daylight-saving-2012">Daylight Saving 2012</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dennis-rodriguez/the-moment-when-everythin_b_1299594.html 2012-02-24T13:00:30Z 2012-02-24T13:01:44Z Dennis Rodriguez http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dennis-rodriguez/ It is hard work to keep our hearts open when it feels it has been broken by the karate chop of a bad hand dealt. Yet here is the challenge of our generation: Can we dream, in spite of our present reality, of a greater and greater vision for our lives and never give up on pursuing happiness? <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/life-crises">Life Crises</a>, <a href="/tag/depression">Depression</a>, <a href="/tag/meaning-of-life">Meaning of Life</a>, <a href="/tag/mindful-living">Mindful Living</a>, <a href="/tag/worrying">Worrying</a>, <a href="/tag/the-future">The Future</a>, <a href="/tag/vitality">Vitality</a>, <a href="/tag/life-direction">Life Direction</a>, <a href="/culture">Culture News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rick-tumlinson/why-space-part-ii-we-need_b_1203571.html 2012-01-17T18:44:33Z 2012-01-17T18:45:58Z Rick Tumlinson http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rick-tumlinson/ I believe we will go to space because we have to in order to continue our growth as human beings. There is little choice involved. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/virgin-galactic">Virgin Galactic</a>, <a href="/tag/asteroids">Asteroids</a>, <a href="/tag/nasa">Nasa</a>, <a href="/tag/moon">Moon</a>, <a href="/tag/space">Space</a>, <a href="/tag/spacex">Spacex</a>, <a href="/tag/science">Science</a>, <a href="/tag/galaxy-space-station">Galaxy Space Station</a>, <a href="/tag/mars">Mars</a>, <a href="/tag/lunar">Lunar</a>, <a href="/tag/astronaut">Astronaut</a>, <a href="/tag/explorattion">Explorattion</a>, <a href="/tag/the-future">The Future</a>, <a href="/tag/universe">Universe</a>, <a href="/tag/xcor">Xcor</a>, <a href="/tag/space-exploration">Space Exploration</a>, <a href="/science">Science News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/farihah-zaman/top-ten-movies-of-2011_b_1188708.html 2012-01-11T14:38:01Z 2012-01-11T14:39:17Z Farihah Zaman http://www.huffingtonpost.com/farihah-zaman/ 2011 was the rare and beautiful year that was so packed with surprising and innovative films, it was seriously difficult to boil it down to just ten. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/uncle-boonmee-who-can-recall-his-past-lives">Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives</a>, <a href="/tag/movies">Movies</a>, <a href="/tag/a-screaming-man">A Screaming Man</a>, <a href="/tag/slidepollajax">Slidepollajax</a>, <a href="/tag/the-future">The Future</a>, <a href="/tag/take-shelter">Take Shelter</a>, <a href="/tag/extraordinary-stories">Extraordinary Stories</a>, <a href="/tag/trollhunter">Trollhunter</a>, <a href="/tag/film">Film</a>, <a href="/tag/movie-reviews">Movie Reviews</a>, <a href="/tag/pina">Pina</a>, <a href="/tag/tree-of-life">Tree of Life</a>, <a href="/tag/top-ten-movies-list">Top Ten Movies List</a>, <a href="/tag/top-ten-movies">Top Ten Movies</a>, <a href="/tag/best-movies-2011">Best Movies 2011</a>, <a href="/tag/moviefone-canada">Moviefone Canada</a>, <a href="/entertainment">Entertainment News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michael-shermer/wrong-again-why-experts-p_b_1181657.html 2012-01-05T00:03:00Z 2012-01-05T00:03:38Z Michael Shermer http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michael-shermer/ As 2012 unfolds, most notably with predictions about political elections, beware of the experts. For the most part, these experts are no better than dart-throwing chimps. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/election-predictions">Election Predictions</a>, <a href="/tag/elections-2012">Elections 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/the-future">The Future</a>, <a href="/tag/predictions">Predictions</a>, <a href="/tag/confirmation-bias">Confirmation Bias</a>, <a href="/tag/paul-samuelson">Paul Samuelson</a>, <a href="/tag/foresight">Foresight</a>, <a href="/science">Science News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/eric-j-henderson/post_2778_b_1170391.html 2011-12-27T13:26:11Z 2011-12-27T13:26:43Z Eric J. Henderson http://www.huffingtonpost.com/eric-j-henderson/ The measure of hip hop is not only "is it true?" but also how it accesses truth found in a distinctly American context. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/dead-prez">Dead Prez</a>, <a href="/tag/ness">Ness</a>, <a href="/tag/eye2025">eye2025*</a>, <a href="/tag/hip-hop">Hip Hop</a>, <a href="/tag/the-future">The Future</a>, <a href="/culture">Culture News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/12/20/next-5-in-5-ibm_n_1160955.html 2011-12-20T13:52:52Z 2011-12-20T18:22:23Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Forget Siri. According to IBM, in five years computers will be able to do a lot more than listen to your voice: They'll be able to read your mind. <br /> <br /> ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/next-5-in-5-forecast">Next 5 in 5 Forecast</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/ibm-next-5-in-5-forecast">Ibm Next 5 in 5 Forecast</a>, <a href="/tag/predictions-next-5-in-5">Predictions Next 5 in 5</a>, <a href="/tag/ibm-next-5-in-5">Ibm Next 5 in 5</a>, <a href="/tag/next-5-in-5">Next 5 in 5</a>, <a href="/tag/next-5-in-5-ibm">Next 5 in 5 Ibm</a>, <a href="/tag/next-5-in-5-predictions">Next 5 in 5 Predictions</a>, <a href="/tag/the-future">The Future</a>, <a href="/tag/ibm-5-in-5-predictions">Ibm 5 in 5 Predictions</a>, <a href="/tag/ibm">Ibm</a>, <a href="/tag/5-in-5-ibm">5 in 5 Ibm</a>, <a href="/tag/ibm-5-in-5">Ibm 5 in 5</a>, <a href="/tag/mind-reading-computers">Mind Reading Computers</a>, <a href="/tag/smarter-ideas">Smarter Ideas</a>, <a href="/technology">Technology News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/11/11/technology-of-the-future-videos_n_1089187.html 2011-11-11T18:01:03Z 2011-11-15T11:27:29Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Projectors and lasers and smartphones, oh my!<br /> <br /> It might still be 2011 (barely), but that hasn't stopped a whole bunch of technology companies, innov... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/humanform">Humanform</a>, <a href="/tag/futurism">Futurism</a>, <a href="/tag/future-technology">Future Technology</a>, <a href="/tag/microsoft">Microsoft</a>, <a href="/tag/smartphones">Smartphones</a>, <a href="/tag/future">Future</a>, <a href="/tag/projectors">Projectors</a>, <a href="/tag/nokia">Nokia</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/pico-projectors">Pico Projectors</a>, <a href="/tag/future-phones">Future Phones</a>, <a href="/tag/slidepollajax">Slidepollajax</a>, <a href="/tag/the-future">The Future</a>, <a href="/tag/tech-of-the-future">Tech of the Future</a>, <a href="/tag/future-smartphones">Future Smartphones</a>, <a href="/technology">Technology News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/matt-spangler/the-future-of-the-website_b_999029.html 2011-10-13T18:01:00Z 2011-10-13T18:03:52Z Matt Spangler http://www.huffingtonpost.com/matt-spangler/ Two decades later, websites are unrecognizable from that first spawn. So what does the website look like in another 20? Will it continue to exist as we know it now? Evidence proves it's already shifting with tastes, patterns and behaviors. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/steve-jobs">Steve Jobs</a>, <a href="/tag/website">Website</a>, <a href="/tag/digital-media">Digital Media</a>, <a href="/tag/apple">Apple</a>, <a href="/tag/the-future">The Future</a>, <a href="/tag/websites">Websites</a>, <a href="/tag/future">Future</a>, <a href="/tag/technology">Technology</a>, <a href="/technology">Technology News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/10/11/what-cities-of-the-future_n_1005302.html 2011-10-11T12:59:15Z 2011-10-11T13:26:56Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ If I asked you to picture a city of the future, you might imagine some gleaming metropolis in Japan or Korea, a Masamune Shirow fantasy of plate glass... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/the-future">The Future</a>, <a href="/technology">Technology News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/10/09/best-of-ceatec-2011_n_1002268.html 2011-10-09T10:23:26Z 2011-10-09T15:41:50Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ A robot that will shampoo your hair, an electric cane, and a phone with a built in breathalyzer: these were just a few of the innovative and unusual t... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/best-of-ceatec">Best of Ceatec</a>, <a href="/tag/the-future">The Future</a>, <a href="/tag/technology-innovations">Technology Innovations</a>, <a href="/tag/ceatec-2011">Ceatec 2011</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/ceatec-japan">Ceatec Japan</a>, <a href="/tag/slidepollajax">Slidepollajax</a>, <a href="/tag/ceatec-2011-japan">Ceatec 2011 Japan</a>, <a href="/technology">Technology News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/max-lugavere/art-and-science-collide-a_b_979571.html 2011-09-26T13:56:25Z 2011-09-26T13:55:14Z Max Lugavere http://www.huffingtonpost.com/max-lugavere/ As if the development and implications of Watson weren't enough to win our affections for IBM, their new THINK exhibit at Lincoln Center may do the trick. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/new-york">New York</a>, <a href="/tag/ibm">Ibm</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-city">New York City</a>, <a href="/tag/lincoln-center">Lincoln Center</a>, <a href="/tag/nyc-events">Nyc Events</a>, <a href="/tag/biotech">Biotech</a>, <a href="/tag/technology">Technology</a>, <a href="/tag/awesome">Awesome</a>, <a href="/tag/the-future">The Future</a>, <a href="/tag/branded-content">Branded Content</a>, <a href="/tag/advertising">Advertising</a>, <a href="/tag/marketing">Marketing</a>, <a href="/tag/branded-entertainment">Branded Entertainment</a>, <a href="/tag/max-lugavere">Max Lugavere</a>, <a href="/tag/emma-watson">Emma Watson</a>, <a href="/tag/smarter-ideas">Smarter Ideas</a>, <a href="/technology">Technology News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/george-heymont/invasion-of-the-narcissis_b_922942.html 2011-08-10T09:53:13Z 2011-08-10T09:54:01Z George Heymont http://www.huffingtonpost.com/george-heymont/ Like politics, the entertainment industry is filled with monstrous egos awash in a sea of dysfunctional behavior. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/erroll-morris">Erroll Morris</a>, <a href="/tag/miranda-july">Miranda July</a>, <a href="/tag/josh-freed">Josh Freed</a>, <a href="/tag/five-weddings-and-a-felony">Five Weddings and a Felony</a>, <a href="/tag/tabloid">Tabloid</a>, <a href="/tag/the-future">The Future</a>, <a href="/tag/film">Film</a>, <a href="/tag/hamish-linklater">Hamish Linklater</a>, <a href="/arts">Arts News</a></p>