What Technology Wants

Recommended by Matt Ridley, and 1 others. See all reviews

Ranked #38 in Technology, Ranked #43 in Futurism

From the author of the New York Times bestseller The Inevitable-- a sweeping vision of technology as a living force that can expand our individual potential


In this provocative book, one of today's most respected thinkers turns the conversation about technology on its head by viewing technology as a natural system, an extension of biological evolution. By mapping the behavior of life, we paradoxically get a glimpse at where technology is headed-or "what it wants." Kevin Kelly offers a dozen trajectories in the coming decades for this...
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Matt Ridley The writer realises that there’s an inexorability about the way technology changes and that it’s almost as if technology has its own agenda. (Source)


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