Upphovsland: Storbritannien
1. Seeing the Future
Avsnitt 1 - Seeing the Future, Säsong 1
James connects the dots between Napoleon's toothpick and the Nielsen TV ratings to see how scientists have built the quantum computer, a data-processing machine so powerful that it can predict the future.
2. The End of Scarcity
Avsnitt 2 - The End of Scarcity, Säsong 1
James jumps in the sensory deprivation tank with a man who took LSD with dolphins to discover how syphilis in the French aristocracy kicked off a journey to the nanofabricator, a machine that can build anything, molecule by molecule, for free.
3. In the Net
Avsnitt 3 - In the Net, Säsong 1
James opens a cabinet of curiosities to discover how the French Revolution, wallpaper and NORAD brought about the rise of big data; a world where humans finally merge with the internet.
4. None of This is Real
Avsnitt 4 - None of This is Real, Säsong 1
Dog pee, the Polaroid camera and rocket fuel lead to a future where AI is indistinguishable from human intelligence.
5. Designer Genes
Avsnitt 5 - Designer Genes, Säsong 1
A cup of coffee in the 18th century takes James to the pioneering woman who discovered the structure of DNA and a future with genetically engineered people.
6. Limitless Energy
Avsnitt 6 - Limitless Energy, Säsong 1
How a journey that began thousands of years ago with the Inca and the potato connects to a mad scientist in a castle and German beer; the brink of a future with clean, limitless energy.
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