The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future

Published in 2016 by Penguin Publishing Group

The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future is a book by Kevin Kelly.

"From one of our leading technology thinkers and writers, a guide through the twelve technological imperatives that will shape the next thirty years and transform our lives. Much of what will happen in the next thirty years is inevitable, driven by technological trends that are already in motion." - From the book summary at Penguin Random House

Kevin speaking in Austin Texas at SXSW 2018

"In a few years we’ll have artificial intelligence that can accomplish professional human tasks. There is nothing we can do to stop this. In addition our lives will be totally 100% tracked by ourselves and others. This too is inevitable. Indeed much of what will happen in the next 30 years is inevitable, driven by technological trends which are already in motion, and are impossible to halt without halting civilization."

External links

• Keven Kelly.org
• The Inevitable (book) on Wikipedia