Inspiring approaches, unusual ways of seeing things, new developments. Since 2004, voestalpine and Ars Electronica have annually awarded a grant designed to nurture artistic as well as technological and scientific innovation. The aim is to take conceptualization, R&D and enhancement/upgrading to the next level. These exciting ideas that have been developed by pioneers of our time and singled out for recognition by [the next idea] voestalpine Art and Technology Grant are now being showcased by “The World in 100 Years.” Image showing a Collector card from 1929. credit: Museum für Kommunikation, Bern