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Yes it’s Back to the Future Day today 21 Oct 2015 – but what are the technology predictions for 21 October 2045?

 

Read what some Australian tech experts think….

 

  • 2045 will be a world of ubiquitous, continuous computing – smartphones and tablets will be so 2015!
  • We will be able to control some machines through brain control and telepathy
  • Pilots will be obsolete and planes will run on biofuels and repair themselves
  • Scramjet-powered planes will fly to London in less than an hour
  • People will be digitally ever-present in a fully connected world
  • Individuals will have a unique global digital identity – with privacy settings!
  • Data will be owned by the individual who creates it – allowing individuals to trade, share and volunteer their data for personal gain (eg.targeted advertising – yes you Google…)
  • Disrupted domestic political orders will transform the world (new Prime Ministers every 2months?)
  • Neural implants and active contact lenses will connect you digitally with your world
  • Apple’s iOS 20 delivers true artificial intelligence in all the major languages of the world to our phones and tablets. Google releases Android version later.
  • Apple and Android AI operating systems compete to control our cars, homes, phones and offices
  • And YES! Flying cars! Or rather, flying taxis.

 

http://theconversation.com/its-back-to-the-future-day-today-so-what-are-the-next-future-predictions-48740?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Latest+from+The+Conversation+for+October+21+2015+-+3674&utm_content=Latest+from+The+Conversation+for+October+21+2015+-+3674+CID_fed86e8284e6bf194323ce97c54e2fbc&utm_source=campaign_monitor&utm_term=Its%20Back%20to%20the%20Future%20Day%20today%20%20so%20what%20are%20the%20next%20future%20predictions

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