Future Tech

Emerging Technologies & Humanity

Future Tech Ecosystem

The Neural Core

Inside the Book

A collection of essays exploring the technologies reshaping human life — from artificial intelligence and robotics to transhumanism, cryptocurrency, and cities beyond the sky. Prescient and provocative, The Future of Tech bridges the gap between where we are and where technology is taking us next.

The Signal

WSC Tech on YouTube

Deep dives into technology, AI strategy, and the forces shaping innovation. Subscribe for commentary on the topics that matter.

The Collective

Genesys AI Community

An elite network of AI practitioners, founders, and technologists building the future together. Chicago-rooted, globally connected.

The Architect

WSC Advisory

Strategic AI consulting and fractional CTO services for companies building with emerging technology. From architecture to execution.

What readers say

"One of the rare educational books that completely draws you in from start to finish, combining in-depth technical information with genuine enjoyment."

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"Straight-talking with an openness rarely seen — essential reading for anyone interested in AI, robotics, smart cities, and extended reality."

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"A thoughtful and insightful compendium benefiting both tech professionals and social impact professionals alike."

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THE AUTHOR

William Smith

Director of AI Strategy, WSC Advisory

William Smith — author of The Future of Tech, Director of AI Strategy at WSC Advisory, and CTO-in-Residence at 1871 and mHUB

William Smith operates at the intersection of emerging technology and strategic execution. As Director of AI Strategy at WSC Advisory, he works with companies navigating the shift toward AI-driven operations — from architecture design to production deployment. His advisory work spans fractional CTO engagements, voice AI systems, and enterprise cloud strategy.

Before founding WSC, Will served as Senior AI Solutions Strategist at Microsoft, where he helped organizations modernize through cloud infrastructure and intelligent automation. He currently serves as CTO-in-Residence at 1871 and mHUB, two of Chicago's premier technology incubators, mentoring the next generation of founders building at the edge of what's possible.

Beyond consulting, Will built the Genesys AI Community — an elite collective of AI practitioners and technologists — and maintains an active presence through WSC Tech on YouTube, where he explores the forces shaping innovation. The Future of Tech is his synthesis of years spent studying, building with, and advising on the technologies that will define the next chapter of human progress.

Microsoft WSC Advisory CTO-in-Residence Genesys AI

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