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Tag Archives: Future Tense

Data, Technology and the Future of Cops and Robbers

Posted on December 4, 2016 by Ken Dowell

Will technology make crime obsolete? Continue reading →

Posted in Technology, Uncategorized | Tagged crime, data, Future Tense, law enforcement, police, predictive policing, privacy, surveillance, technology | 4 Comments

Is Your Digital Assistant Credible Or Just a Little Creepy?

Posted on June 11, 2016 by Ken Dowell

It’s So Hard to Get Good Digital Help These Days, a Future Tense panel discussion Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | Tagged Alexa, digital assistants, Future Tense, technology | 2 Comments

Why Are We Flying at Mid-20th Century Speeds?

Posted on May 12, 2016 by Ken Dowell

There are going to be faster options for flying. What isn’t clear is whether they will ever scale. Continue reading →

Posted in Travel, Uncategorized | Tagged airlines, airports, Concorde, Future Tense, jets, supersonic, transportation, travel | 19 Comments

Will Nuclear Power Destroy the Neighborhood or Save Us From Global Warming?

Posted on February 22, 2016 by Ken Dowell

Are renewables or nuclear the best way to reduce carbon emissions? Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged carbon emissions, electricity, energy, environment, Future Tense, global warming, nuclear energy, renewable energy, Three Mile Island | 2 Comments
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