Nanotechnology for chemical and biological defense: the book
Here at Foresight our main focus is on longer-term technologies such as molecular manufacturing, but we keep an eye on what's arriving along the nearer-term pathways as well. In 2007 [...]
Steering nanotechnology to beneficial uses
Sonia Arrison over at TechNewsWorld takes on the issues of genetic engineering, nanotechnology, and steering innovation toward responsible uses: "When we look at cells as machines, it makes them very [...]
Nanotechnology-based surveillance predicted
For many years, Foresight has been pointing out that nanotechnology will be used for surveillance. Now Kevin Mitnick makes a long-term prediction on nanosurveillance. An excerpt: Warrantless Surveillance: The Worst [...]
Nanotechnology: Is decentralized control feasible?
Jamais Cascio offers four nanotechnology policy scenarios over at CRN, looking at options resulting from two axes: centralized vs. decentralized, and precautionary vs. proactionary. His two decentralized scenarios describe some [...]
Nanotechnology in Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
In their current issue, the folks who usually focus on nuclear war take a look ahead to nanotech war, via a book review by CRN's Mike Treder of the book [...]
Nanotechnology "Unconference" now open to general public
Registration for Foresight’s Nov. 3-4 Vision Weekend focused on nanotechnology and other advanced technologies — traditionally restricted to Foresight Senior Associates — is being opened to the general public this [...]
Vision Weekend Unconference now open to Nanodot readers
This year as an experiment we are opening up a subset of seats at the Nov. 3-4 Foresight Vision Weekend to members of special groups such as Nanodot readers. The [...]
Foresight Unconference on nanotechnology, advanced software, future technologies
Registration is now open to new and renewing Senior Associate members; cost for Senior Associate members to attend the meeting is $65. Space is limited. Join us! —Christine 1st Foresight [...]
Nanotechnology & more at Foresight Vision Weekend, Nov. 3-4
We are very pleased to announce the dates and location of the 2007 Foresight Vision Weekend, to be held November 3-4 in at Yahoo! headquarters here in Silicon Valley. We've [...]
Nanotechnology will read smell records
Keith Powers brings to our attention a claim that the German government has started collecting the chemical profiles of individuals, to be used for political purposes. From The Register in [...]
