Per X Media Lab:
The authoritative CB Insights lists imminent Future Tech Trends: customized babies; personalized foods; robotic companions; 3D printed housing; solar roads; ephemeral retail; enhanced workers; lab-engineered luxury; botroots movements; microbe-made chemicals; neuro-prosthetics; instant expertise; AI ghosts. You can download the whole outstanding report here (125 pgs).
From DSC:
Though I’m generally pro-technology, there are several items in here which support the need for all members of society to be informed and have some input into if and how these technologies should be used. Prime example: Customized babies. The report discusses the genetic modification of babies: “In the future, we will choose the traits for our babies.” Veeeeery slippery ground here.
Below are some example screenshots:
Also see:
CBInsights — Innovation Summit
- The New User Interface: The Challenge and Opportunities that Chatbots, Voice Interfaces and Smart Devices Present
- Fusing the physical, digital and biological: AI’s transformation of healthcare
- How predictive algorithms and AI will rule financial services
- Autonomous Everything: How Connected Vehicles Will Change Mobility and Which Companies Will Own this Future
- The Next Industrial Age: The New Revenue Sources that the Industrial Internet of Things Unlocks
- The AI-100: 100 Artificial Intelligence Startups That You Better Know
- Autonomous Everything: How Connected Vehicles Will Change Mobility and Which Companies Will Own this Future