Personal Nanofactories – Dangers

Personal Nanofactories will be a significant breakthrough, comparable perhaps to the Industrial Revolution—but compressed into a few years. This has the potential to disrupt many aspects of society and politics. The power of the technology may cause two competing nations to enter a disruptive and unstable arms race. Weapons and surveillance devices could be made small, cheap, powerful, and very numerous. Cheap manufacturing and duplication of designs could lead to economic upheaval.

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What are some unusual and innovative projects in nanotech?

Constantina Crespighi asked:


Tell me more about the big tiny, the small tiny, even the politics surrounding them. I wonder…this science so exotic to me, what contrast there is among some of the projects out there.
There isn’t yet a picotech to ask about, right?

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