Ambient Intelligence - Uses in Fiction

Uses in Fiction

  • Minority Report (film) (2002). One scene illustrates adaptive advertising in the future: consumers are identified via retinal scans, and receive targeted ads (Parker 2002).
  • The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams. The doors have emotion, and express this when people use them.
    • See also: Technology in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
  • The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson. The Diamond Age depicts a world completely changed by the full development of nanotechnology that is present everywhere.

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