By John Glenday

Microsoft has pictured a number of possible future worlds dominated by game-changing technologies currently buried within the technology firm’s research laboratories, after inviting nine leading sci-fi authors through its doors.

Future Visions: Original Science Fiction Stories Inspired by Microsoft, is the resulting compendium of short stories which imagines what the world might look like if this future tech ever makes it off the drawing board and into reality.

Embracing philosophical quandaries interspersed with raw computing power the authors tackle topical wickets such as machine learning, quantum computing, real-time translation and the quantified self.

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Source: The Drum