Is information the new currency?

In a digital world, information is the new currency. Will it replace the dollar, the Euro, the Yen? Not yet, but as information flows across networks, as it is exchanged and more metadata is collected, it grows in value. New businesses and whole industries are emerging to support the digitization of content.

Is information the currency of life?

Information Is the Currency of Life. But What IS It? How do we understand information in a universe that resists resolution into one single, simple system? At first, “What is information?” seems like a question with a simple answer. Stuff we need to know. Then, if we think about it, it dissolves into paradoxes.

Can information be monetized?

Not yet, but as information flows across networks, as it is exchanged and more metadata is collected, it grows in value. New businesses and whole industries are emerging to support the digitization of content. As industry leaders like Google and Facebook have demonstrated, opportunities to monetize information are abundant.