Monday, October 6, 2008

Nanotechnology: Putting the Atoms Where We Want Them

The Future Of Tomorrow


How Technology, Medicine, Computers, and Travel Will Change Beyond the 21st Century



If you want to bet on what technology will be important in the future, experts agree that if you choose Nanotechnology, you'll be a big winnner. Compared to fractals, virtual reality, and other technologies making news today, Nanotechnnology is different in two ways. First, it is a technology just entering development: the first commercial products are still years away. Second, the scale and impact of Nanotechnology will be immmense. Rather than being an interesting single technique or application, Nanotechnology will be the basis of humanity's next great technical expansion. MIT's Marvin Minsky, well-known computer scientist and artificial intelligence pioneer, says Nanotechnology ould have more effect on our material existence than those last two great inventions in that domain - the replacemennt of sticks and stones by metals and cement and harnessing of electricity.


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