17 ways technology will change our lives by 2050
http://www.businessinsider.com/ian-pearson-predictions-about-the-world-in-2050-2016-7
- We could start seeing delivery drones finally start making deliveries in the next two years.
- A Hyperloop could take us in between cities in just six years.
- Machines could start thinking like humans as early as 2025.
- Space trips designed to send people to Mars could start taking place in 2030.
- Prosthetics could get so advanced in the next 10 years they could give people new skills.
- Clothing could give people superhuman skills in the next 10 years.
- Virtual reality could replace textbooks during the next decade.
- The smartphone will become obsolete by 2025.
- Self-driving vehicles could be ubiquitous in the next 10 years.
- 3D-printing could be used to construct more houses in 20 years.
- People could start using robots to do work around their house and provide companionship starting in 2030.
- We could live in a Matrix-like virtual world by 2045.
- People could also become Cyborgs by 2045.
- People could control their home settings using artificial intelligence by 2040 as well.
- Super tall buildings could function like mini-cities in the next 25 years.
- We could rely entirely on renewable energy by the year 2050.
- Space tourism could be feasible in 2050, but likely only for the very wealthy.
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