From Fabricated to Farmed, Constructed to Grown, Isolated to Connected…

Maurice Conti, a designer and futurist from Autodesk, has given a TED talk suggesting that a new partnership among technology applications, principles of nature, and human ingenuity is shaping our world, enabling it to move from fabricated to farmed, constructed to grown, isolated to connected, extracted to aggregated, and from obedience to autonomy. By combining machine learning and design, computers, he posits, are improving our ability to imagine. Watch and learn more about why he calls this era the Augmented Age.