2020 & Beyond!

  • AI Personal Assistants

    AI Personal Assistants
    John McCarthy coined the term artificial intelligence in 1955, but they are just now turning into "life companions". It could enhance people's lives by doing small things to make the everyday life easier.
  • "Smart Grid" Technology is Wide Spread

    "Smart Grid" Technology is Wide Spread
    In developing countries, our homes will become smarter and more economically friendly. Who knows, our homes might even need to be charged to function.
  • Neurohacking

    Neurohacking
    Researchers at the University of Berkeley and many other colleges are trying to find a way to read people's minds with technology. This could be useful for people with dementia because it could translate the thoughts they have that are forgotten before they ever have time to say anything.
  • Space Tourism

    Space Tourism
    It is likely that our technology will advance enough to allow people to visit space for a vacation. This would benefit people by giving them a new understanding of the space around us. It would also be an amazing leap for NASA.
  • 3D Printing That Saves Lives

    3D Printing That Saves Lives
    Invented by Chuck Hull, 3D Printing could gain the capability to print out organs that could be used for humans. This would be a huge benefit to society if they could work and would save millions of lives.