Futuring Gifts

'Where do I see myself in five years? -- Right here, I hope.'

The Future: "Sorry, but I have to show you an ad now."

Occu-Pie Mars

Valuable business advice from some famous disruptive technologies.

In the future, human thought will enter an age of clarity and purity never before dreamed of.

'Our parents were replaced by machines - We'll be replaced with new software.'

"Foster failure"

"Actually, I'm hoping what I'm going to be when I grow up hasn't been invented yet."

Outer Space Outsourcing

"We just watched a hypermovie!"

ACME INDUSTRIES NEW PRODUCTS DIVISION, 'The best part is, it can repossess itself!'

'It's not easy being ahead of your time.'

Robotic Man

Ascent of Machine.

Foster failure

How we imagined A.I. in 1977. . . How it's looking today. . .

'We manufacture micro computing circuits. We're looking to hire someone who can anticipate the next small thing.'

"Hey, remember a few days ago, when all this was unacceptable?"

Robots In The Boardroom

Robodoc... the NHS surgeon of the future.

Early Adopter...Early Opt-Outer

'Someday TVs will be in big boxes on the floor.'

Dr. Roo.

Robocop and Juliet.

Real Life/Surreal Life

"Whoever made Keir Starmer did a sound professional job."

Evolution of man, starting at ameba through to computer

'I'm designing a robot that'll do my drafting homework for me,'

City Electronics and Computers...On sale...ROBOT PETS: 'Robot pets is going too far

'I bought him to retrieve my e-mails.'

"I've had it with the helmet mandates."

Your Future Home.

"Ralph's smart car not only drives better than he does, it also works better. So we fired him and hired the car."

The new contract didn't leave him much room to maneuver his hoverdesk.

"If you could change just one thing about yourself, what would it be?" "I’d totally wish to have my brain put into a robot body." "That way I could live forever. Imagine living long enough to buy an iPhone 7000." "Wrong answer. An alpha male never lets on that he’s concerned about his mortality. Your answer should have been 'nothing.'" "The alpha male or female is not afraid of death, little buddy." "I think I’d rather wait for the 7000–S." "Stop it."