The Rise of Meme Coins Threatens Real Innovation and the U.S. EconomyCrypto trading and casinos are fun but have real economic ramifications.Jan 231Jan 231
My 2024 Predictions — What did I get right and what did I get wrong?Every year, I make some bold predictions about technology. Last year I crushed it with 22/24 (92%) success! Here is what I got right &…Jan 2Jan 2
25 Technology Predictions for 2025Here are my best estimates on what will happen in technology in 2025.Jan 2Jan 2
Founders First: Equity Above Everything — Unpacking the Venture Capitalist ParadoxThe venture capital (VC) world thrives on a paradox: while it professes to back visionary founders and game-changing ideas, its actions…Dec 2, 2024Dec 2, 2024
The Future of Spirituality and Society in a Post-AGI WorldA Conversation with Julie and Alan Smithson Written with the help of ChatGPT and images by Midjourney & DALL-EJul 30, 2024Jul 30, 2024
JUNE 6, 2024 — Daily Tech News w/ Alan SmithsonWATCH: https://www.youtube.com/live/kGF3yXV3jdg?si=iblMAOckiSNQyQRgJun 6, 2024Jun 6, 2024
Humanix: The Intersection of Humanity, Technology & EthicsHello, my name is Alan Smithson, and I’m a father, founder, and futurist. Today, at Gatherverse, I gave a talk on “Humanix: The…May 22, 2024May 22, 2024
“Getting An Exit” — Is NOT a Business Strategy, It is an Outcome of a Sound Vision and ExecutionIn the fast-paced world of startups, the concept of “getting an exit” has become a kind of Holy Grail for many founders. It’s the dream of…Apr 17, 2024Apr 17, 2024
Pixel Streaming vs. On-Device (Local) Rendering — A comprehensive business guide.(Disclaimer: I am a Founder at METAVRSE, a 3D platform for on-device rendering, so I am inherently biased. I have tried my best to remain…Mar 12, 2024Mar 12, 2024