Despite all the very real concerns, mobile technology can be harnessed to improve our minds.
Big drug firms have heaps of know-how that could be harnessed to help the poor.
The plentiful creativity and entrepreneurship in the informal economy can be harnessed to cater to them.
By working together, both scientific expertise and local knowledge can be harnessed to help solve complex problems.
Many scientists believe that the body's own defences against foreign intruders can be harnessed to battle malignant melanoma.
Banks are also on board with Nebula, as their deluge of customer data can be harnessed to tailor services by individual preference.
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Noor believes emerging technologies can be leveraged to build a more inclusive world where underutilized, undiscovered, brilliance can be harnessed to create shared value for humanity.
If America's spirit of free enterprise can be harnessed to exploring space while also relieving the burden on taxpayers of NASA's extravagance, so much the better.
Professor Stephen Rand and his associate, William Fisher, have discovered that, at the proper intensity, the magnetic properties of light could potentially be harnessed to generate voltage.
The emigrants' technical and business skills, commercial relationships, and financial capital can all be harnessed to make long-distance economic contributions through foreign direct investment, venture funding, financial investments, and commercial and educational exchanges.
For persons residing in the latter camp, the profit motive drives competition and innovation that leads to efficient production and quality enhancements in the private sector, and they believe that the same market forces can be harnessed to improve the efficiency and quality of education provision.
Of course it is more complicated than that, but if money can be spent and energy expended to argue over who is at fault for our current economic woes, that same money and that same energy can be harnessed to divine a solution as to how to put everybody back to work.
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The Profit Motive in Education provides a unique glimpse into the potentially transformative power of private sector involvement in education, providing the reader with persuasive evidence supporting the claim that the profit motive can be harnessed to meet the needs of future generations that are not currently being met by the static education models of the past.
"I've got enormous amounts of energy that have to be harnessed and focused, " she said.
Or, I can see electronic gadgets as pedagogical assets just waiting to be harnessed.
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However, enthusiasts of the Desertec concept say there is around 8, 000 times more energy than we need to be harnessed from the Sun, an unlimited renewable resource.
Such knowledge cannot be known by a single person, and as Hayek and others have argued, markets are necessary if such knowledge is to be harnessed and transmitted through coherent signals.
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Vogts has made much of the promising young talent at his disposal but callow players need to be harnessed properly and results like the thumpings in Cardiff and Amsterdam could damage their development at international level.
The market needs to be directly harnessed towards the goal of stabilising population growth at a sustainable level.
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"Wacky Watson, " as he's come to be known, has harnessed social media in a way no golf pro has done before.
Power density refers to the energy flow that can be harnessed from a given unit of volume, area or mass.
The impression that the hierarchy is a closed, exclusive, all-male club must be dispelled, and the unique qualities of women harnessed to restore the reputation of the church.
But one team from the Georgia Institute of Technology have created a new technique that uses bodily movement, such as footfalls, to generate static electricity that can then be harnessed in quantities that could viably charge larger devices.
He is convinced that American power must be harnessed as a force for good in the world and that it has uniquely fallen to him be the agent that pushes America towards constructive engagement in support of liberal democratic values and decency.
Louis Michaud, a Canadian engineer who works at a large oil company, believes he has devised a way to do just that, by generating artificial whirlwinds that can be controlled and harnessed.
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And if that energy is harnessed and tapped, then I'm absolutely convinced that this country is going to be on the upswing over the next few years.
It is terribly difficult to breed a can-do spirit, but the raw energy that fuels it can be harnessed and channeled appropriately.
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