Industrial Revolution

Planetary dashboard shows “Great Acceleration” in human activity since 1950

English: Qubits are made up of controlled particles and the means of control (e.g. devices that trap particles and switch them from one state to another). There are 4 established qubit candidates: ion traps, quantum dots, semiconductor impurities, and superconducting circuits. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Microsoft Makes Bet Quantum Computing Is Next Breakthrough

Makerbot Aims to Bring 3D-Printing into America’s Classrooms

The Future of Manufacturing Rests with Hollywood

Sympathy for the Luddites

Yes, Robots Are Coming for Our Jobs – Now What?

VIDEO: 50 Open-Source Industrial Machines To Decentralize Wealth

Raging (Again) Against the Robots

Discovery in synthetic biology a step closer to new industrial revolution

Molecular machine could hold key to more efficient manufacturing

Is Growth Over?

Can We Win the Race Against the Machines?

The New Industrial Revolution: Consumers, Globalisation and the End of Mass Production

Technology Will Lead to De-Urbanization

A third industrial revolution