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Multiple authors
Multiple authors 15-12-21

Sci-fi


In this festive edition of Global Infusions, the Toms pore over the enduring real-world influence of science fiction on technology, finding the seeds of the metaverse in Star Trek and Snow Crash, precursors to the iPad and AirPods in 2001: A Space Odyssey and The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, and inspiration for a modular prosthetic arm called LUKE from…well you probably know where.
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Tom Morris
Tom Morris
Tom Morris joined Liontrust in April 2022 as part of the acquisition of Majedie Asset Management where he was an Equity Analyst and Fund Manager for 13 years.
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Tom Record
Tom Record

Tom Record joined Liontrust in April 2022 as part of the acquisition of Majedie Asset Management where he was a Fund Manager for eight years.
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