{"product_id":"the-next-big-thing-from-3d-printing-to-mining-the-moon-paperback","title":"The Next Big Thing: From 3D Printing to Mining the Moon - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChristopher Barnatt\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Next Big Thing\u003c\/i\u003e explores future revolutions that will determine how things are made, who we share the planet with, where resources come from, and the evolution of the human species. Beyond 2030, the way we live today will no longer be sustainable. We will therefore need to develop technologies including 3D printing, synthetic biology and space travel if our civilization is to survive and thrive. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Part I reveals how \u003ci\u003elocal digital manufacturing\u003c\/i\u003e will allow on-demand production in any location. Part II then looks at those \u003ci\u003erobots and artificial intelligences\u003c\/i\u003e that are destined to become our future carers, servants and companions. Part III next examines how \u003ci\u003eresources from space\u003c\/i\u003e will one day deliver fresh energy and raw material supplies. Finally, Part IV predicts the \u003ci\u003etranshuman evolution\u003c\/i\u003e that will be triggered as we learn to genetically reprogram and cybernetically upgrade our own biological hardware. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Next Big Thing\u003c\/i\u003e is written by futurist Christopher Barnatt of ExplainingTheFuture.com. The book will open your mind to the astonishing opportunities that lie ahead, and which will drive us toward the technological singularity . . .\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChristopher Barnatt has been a professional futurist for over 20 years, and runs ExplainingTheFuture.com, ExplainingComputers.com and their associated YouTube channels. He has published ten previous books and numerous articles, with over 200 contributions to broadcast, print and online media around the globe. As a keynote speaker he delivers presentations for a wide range of clients in sectors including financial services, healthcare and the arts. You can follow him at twitter.com\/chrisbarnatt\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.75 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 09, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52765613031731,"sku":"9781518749575","price":29.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/YVhqeTNLT1VHeXRhNWdUZFBmWGFUUT09.webp?v=1764626547","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-next-big-thing-from-3d-printing-to-mining-the-moon-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}