The future starts here /

Design will play an ever-increasing role in every aspect of our future. From our DNA to the cosmos, from our planet to our desks, our futures will be mapped by the objects we use and the people who build them. 'The Future Starts Here' examines the cutting edge of technology and how it shap...

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Corporate Authors: Victoria and Albert Museum; V&A Publishing
Group Author: Hyde, Rory; Pestana, Mariana; Long, Kieran; Arshad, Zara
Published: V&A Publishing,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2018.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: Design will play an ever-increasing role in every aspect of our future. From our DNA to the cosmos, from our planet to our desks, our futures will be mapped by the objects we use and the people who build them. 'The Future Starts Here' examines the cutting edge of technology and how it shapes our everyday lives. Looking at real objects being developed today - including a UAV (or drone) built by Facebook to beam the internet down from space, and a robot developed by UC Berkeley that will do the laundry - expert authors show how design and technology impact every level of life, from sub-microsc
Item Description: Published to accompany the exhibition The Future Starts Here at the Victoria & Albert Museum, London 12 May - 4 November 2018.
Designer JULIA (Julia.studio).
Carrier Form: [12], 168 pages : colour illustrations ; 27 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781851779079
1851779078
Index Number: NK1520
CLC: TB47-28
Call Number: TB47-28/F996
Contents: Engineering at home /
iPhone /
Jibo /
Eenmaal /
Super ciitzen suit /
Luchtsingel /
My Aleppo /
Aquila /
BRCK /
The campaign to stop killer robots /
Tree antenna /
ONKALO /
Great green wall /
Made in space /
MinION /
Cryonics /
DeepMind /
Futures in the making /