Futurist News of the Week – 12th June 2015

These days, there’s always so much going on in the world of science, technology and politics that any summary will feel like it’s missing very important items.  Given that, here are five futurist news items from this past week that fit the ideas here at Future Conscience:

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Major TTIP vote at European Parliament postponed due to ‘political divisions’

Oculus unveils Half Moon, a VR Rift controller to “reach out and touch the virtual world”

Surveillance powers: New law needed, says terror watchdog

G7 leaders agree to phase out fossil fuel use by end of century

British cities to become testbeds for driverless cars

Got any other interesting futurist news from this week?  Leave us a comment below!