Now Oculus is selling hot, and people have already experienced the way of playing games and watching 3D movies at home with virtual reality goggles. This does not rule out the possibility that people are dissatisfied with the bulkiness of goggles and produce VR contact lenses in recent years. Just like the high-tech contact lenses…
The Future of Technology &Safety
Safety is the term that came out of my mind when I was watching those trailers. In the shows, the society is under the control of technology, which human lost the ability to dominant. None of the world from those shows seems safe for me.What is the purpose of technology? From my point of view,…
Today’s Sci-Fi Shows, Tomorrow our life?
By looking at those Science Fiction television shows, it brings out a lot of really cool idea of how technology in the future might look like. Even though some of them are kind of too futuristic, we might not see them in a short time. However a lot of them are already in progress, some…
The “Shock-Factor”
Science Fiction provides viewers with a stylized portal into the future, where we can see what it may look like. These shows are based on the writers’ understandings of today, implying that our current reality informs the trajectory of the future. With that said, many science fiction today include either a deliberate or inherent “shock…
My thinking of technologies in the future
If the purpose of technology evolution is to help people to live a better and more convenient life, the new technology-related exploration and experiments are worth conducting. However, if the purpose of using new technologies is to create barriers, segregation, and divergence between people, it is worthless to keep researching and developing the future generation…
Ethics and Technology
Human beings have never delivered everything we own to a certain creation just like what we do today. Science and technology have already set standards for our behavior and the basis for judgment. The thinking mode of human society has been irreversibly shaped by science and technology. In the Feed, the Author shows the result…
What Will Our Future Community Be Like?
We are currently living in a world that data and information can be easily shared and used mutually. It is undeniable that a shared community indeed brings large benefits to people. For example, communities that share resources help people search for information quickly and conveniently. By using high technological products, such as the Internet, we…
The Ethics of The Technology in Our Life
The Internet of Things Just anything connects to the network is part of the Internet of Things. It fuels the idea of smart phones, smart car, smart home, and even smart city. The connectivity is endless, even you turn off your network connectivity. It brings the world closer together at the expense of the privacy….
This Future is Pathetic
The Black Mirror clip shows a pathetic view of the future. Everyone is rated by a score and that score will indicate whether or not this person is qualified for some higher level priorities or services. The eye lens screen technology will not become true if we don’t know how to minimize batteries into a…
Tech should adapt to us not us adapting to it.
I find this week’s topic extremely interesting and have given the ethics of technology much thought as it has become more impactful to our lives. Through the evolution of technology, most of the time a product is successful because of user need, marketing, and most of all, money. As a result, money ends up driving…
Immersive Reality
Sci-fi shows visualize the extreme prediction of the future with technological advancement. In Black Mirror, an episode Nosedive shows advanced technology by applying augmented reality visible through eyes. People can rate each other, which resembles the caste system. Depending on the rating, people get benefits or disadvantages if one’s rating is low. It limits people to…
What Is and What Could Be
In order for our tech to reach the level of interactivity shown in the sci-fi clips, we would mostly need time. With the Black Mirror example, we are essentially already there. A majority of people now are used to sharing their opinions about people online. The web is so free and open that we generally…
Lisette Titre-Montgomery
Lisette Titre-Montgomery is an art director in the Gaming Industry with over 17 years of experience designing games and leading creative teams. She has contributed to 13 titles, including Tiger Woods Golf, The Simpsons, Dante’s Inferno, Dance Central 3, SIMS 4. As a Black woman in a predominantly White, male profession, she certainly understands the…
Arata Isozaki Biography
Arata Isozaki was born on 23 July 1931. He is a Japanese architect and an urban designer from Ōita. He received the RIBA Gold Medal in 1986 and the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 2019. During his six-decade career, he has designed more than 100 buildings. Isozaki was born in an upper-class family. He witnessed the devastation of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during WWII when he…
The Future of Technology
The technological advancements present in media and sci-fi shows are extreme predictions that people speculate could happen in the future. The highly technological futures we see in shows like Black Mirror could potentially become a real life future. With technology slowly becoming more advanced, a future like the movies and media is not too far…
Reflection
Neil Bozeman said in their “Entertainment to Death” that human beings will be destroyed by what they love. In his view, changes and innovations in science and technology will inhibit the depth of our thinking and make cultural content a vassal of entertainment. Like “Black Mirror” takes this “destruction” to the extreme. What we see…
