Predictions about the future of technology from 1992 Michael Crichton

In this groundbreaking talk from the 1992 TED3 conference, legendary filmmaker and author of classics like "Jurassic Park" and "Westworld" Michael Crichton ponders the future of technology and its unintended consequences. Like a story, it anticipates when humanity will tire of the technology of its age – and where we will go next.

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