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The cities of the future will be huge and super-dense — but will they also be alive? Could the increasingly complex systems needed to manage the next generation of megacities become our first true artificial intelligence? More »
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Mad futurist Adam Greenfield has an amazing essay up on his blog about "ultrahigh density" cities — cities whose populations are so squashed together that you have a singularity-style situation. He talks about real-life cities, as well as ones from science fiction. If you're interested in the future of places like New York or Mumbai or Shanghai, you won't want to miss this. [Adam Greenfield's Speedbird] More »
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