Tech giants such as Google , Facebook and Apple increasingly resemble fictional Weyland Corporation depicted in Ridley Scott 's ` ` Prometheus , '' says David A . Then there is Apple , the world 's most valuable company , whose products are already beginning to be manufactured in Foxconn 's Chinese factories by intelligent robots . Smith : While their value exceeds the GDP of medium - sized countries , these companies have scant social concern . Keen predicts an ` ` unhappy future '' if firms like Google , Facebook and Apple ` ` continue to amass such unnatural power and wealth . ''
Tech giants such as Google , Facebook and Apple increasingly resemble fictional Weyland Corporation depicted in Ridley Scott 's ` ` Prometheus , '' says David A . Smith : While their value exceeds the GDP of medium - sized countries , these companies have scant social concern . Keen predicts an ` ` unhappy future '' if firms like Google , Facebook and Apple ` ` continue to amass such unnatural power and wealth . ''