We can’t resist looking ahead of ourselves to try and predict what the future may hold; it’s human nature. But none of us are as good at it as David Bowie was in 1999 when, in an interview with Jeremy Paxman on Newsnight, he spoke what turned out to be an accurate truth: “the potential of what the internet is going to do to society, both good and bad, is unimaginable.” 

Here are some of our picks that attempt to outline what comes next for the world wide web and beyond… 

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Nicole Perlroth – This is How they Tell Me the World Ends

Nicole Perlroth, award winning cybersecurity journalist for the New York Times writes on a new kind of global warfare in This is How They Tell Me the World Ends.

Buy it here. 

LISTEN

Exponential View with Azeem Azhar

Exponential View, a fascinating podcast discussing exponential technologies and how they are transforming business, society, and our future with Azeem Azhar. 

Listen here, or with your podcast provider. 

WATCH

Terminator 2: Judgement Day

We had to go to James Cameron. Cyborgs from the future travel back in time to compete over the welfare of John Connor in Terminator 2: Judgement Day.