One man who has some answers is the scientist and science fiction author David Brin, whose best-selling novels (e.g. “The Postman”) have won the Hugo, Locus, Campbell, and Nebula Awards.

Google cofounder Sergey Brin; Roblox founder David Baszucki and his wife, author Jan Ellison Baszucki; and Keystone Capital chairman Kent Dauten and his wife, Liz Dauten, each committed $50 ...

On Wednesday, author David Brin announced that Vernor Vinge, sci-fi author, former professor, and father of the technological singularity concept, died from Parkinson's disease at age 79 on March ...