Sunday 4 June 2017

X Prize assembled a supergroup of sci-fi authors to develop its next competitions

The X Prize Foundation has launched a number of competitions over the years that includes everything from addressing water quality and women’s safety to exploring the depths of the ocean, to sending rovers to the moon. Now, it’s assembled a supergroup of some of the world’s best-known science fiction authors to help the organization imagine what the future will look like.

The Science Fiction Advisory Council is made up of 64 advisors, which includes some of the biggest names from the world of science fiction literature, film, and television: Charlie Jane Anders, Paolo Bacigalupi, Cory Doctorow, Neil Gaiman, David Goyer, Nancy Kress, Annalee Newitz, Larry Niven, Bruce Sterling, J. Michael Straczynski, Charles Stross, Andy Weir, and many...

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from
https://www.theverge.com/2017/6/4/15736632/x-prize-sci-fi-supergroup-authors-andy-weir-neil-gaiman-annalee-newitz

from
http://ifeeltechinc.blogspot.com/2017/06/x-prize-assembled-supergroup-of-sci-fi.html

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