Filming location for the San Francisco and London stories in "Cloud Atlas," 2012. 

Filming location for the Big Isle and Pacific Islands stories in "Cloud Atlas," 2012. Most of the filming took place in the World Heritage site of the Serra de Tramuntana mountains.

Primary filming location for "Cloud Atlas," 2012.

Nick Bostrom started most of his work in Artificial Intelligence at Oxford University in 2002. 

Approximate location of the capital of the Tropic Region in Asimov's "The Evitable Conflict".

Capital of the Eastern Region in Asimov's "The Evitable Conflict"

When Brooks wanted to get his robots to space, he collaborated with JPL, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, CA. 

In the third story of Cloud Atlas, journalist Luisa Rey meets scientist Rufus Sixsmith in Buenas Yerbas, California. She investigates a nuclear power plant that Sixsmith suspected was not safe shortly before his suspiscious suicide.