The Impact of Technology on our Sustainable Future

The massive amount of data that humans create and digitally share on a daily basis has effectively created a network so big that it acts like a giant brain; but because that brain has little sensory input it is blind, deaf and numb to its surroundings. Peter Hartwell, a Senior Researcher at Hewlett Packard Labs is trying to change that with a project called “CeNSE” – A Central Nervous System for the Earth.

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