a) Cars can now park themselves and within the next 10 years, research in the United Kingdom will lead to cars that drive themselves. What potential impact could this have on such things as licensing drivers? What are the implications for responsibility and accountability under the law? What will it mean for insurance companies? Will consumers still be interested in "sexy" cars? Would all of us be happy as passengers?
b) Do you think the food industry in general has equivocated on food labeling? Are all foods labeled natural in the same way? Has modern society subverted the concept of nature?