Earth 2050: Tag #human

2050 Barcelona

"How was your date? Tell us what you think about this person. Do they look like their photos? Are they a good listener?" the Algo Date app wants to know the next morning. "The more details you give, the better we can match you up next time," the system continues relentlessly. In

# AI # human # society # love

2040 Silicon Valley

Communication platforms will develop technology to allow people to share/broadcast not only images and sounds, but also sensory info, such as the smell of one's location, and tactile sensations (like a wind in the face, humidity, surface textures, etc). You will be able to share a complete immersive

# biotech # human

2050 Sao Paulo

Humans will not defecate anymore as we do today. There will be nanotechnology procedures to insert genetically modified microorganisms that will decomposed stool in the intestine. This will have huge impact on waste management systems and the environment.

# human

2050 Mexico

There is concern about the current situation that has older adults living in isolation, exposed to infection, risk of age-related diseases and loss of skills. As the city is a complex environment for an elderly person to continue doing his or her normal activities, we consider that these people should

# AI # human

2050 Kiev

The modern average user, spoiled by technology, sees innovations only as new toys or something to make work a bit easier. However, from a historical perspective, science and technology not only improve life, but directly shape human society, its functioning and development. This transformation process

# human

2050 Kusatsu

As areas of technological progress go, human body modification is one of the most exciting — yet one of the most unpredictable in terms of potential impact. The benefits are undeniable. Losing a limb will no longer be a stigma — far from it. Mass production of artificial organs, from hearts

# biotech # human # medicine # society

2050 Rabat

Some designs made for space can descend to Earth. In 2040, a suit first created to support astronauts in zero-G was adapted for medical conditions on the ground. In addition to pressure and atmosphere, the suit uses electric current impulses to contract individual muscles, or muscle groups, according

# gadgets # human # sport

2050 Columbus

By 2050, improvements in interfacing devices with the nervous system will allow replacements of lost limbs with pressure & temperature sensitive prosthetics which will allow amputees to wear a prosthetic with a true sense of touch and reflexes sufficient to catch a ball, feel the difference between

# human # medicine # biotech

2050 Columbus

By 2050 improved health monitoring & cancer treatments will have largely eliminated early cancer deaths, and combined with other medical improvements will have increased the average human life span to nearly a century if not longer. Life extension technology will be one of the most heavily funded

# human # medicine

2050 Columbus

Enhancements in the cost, durability, and miniaturization of recording & storage medium will result in most people casually recording events around them almost continuously, with serious positive and negative effects on everything from crime & health to privacy & social relationships. Because

# human # biotech

2050 Gothenburg

By the year 2050, we will have genetic enhancement and upgrades. Enhancement is making current genes better then they already are – for example, to make the body absorb nutrients ten percent more efficiently. Genetic upgrades are about either replacing the genomes that are bad for the body and

# biotech # human

2040 Rome

The evolution of AI-based network architectures alongside with advanced sensory digitization and revolutionary compression algorithms disrupted the telecommunications industry in the 2030s. Humans started to engage in remote hyper-experiential connections where all five senses were accurately digitized.

# communication # human # society

2050 Rome

Lebab was founded in January 2047. A new, universal language that unfolds beyond words and political borders. As opposed to traditional words - that represent a compressed, at times altered version of what we think and feel - Lebab expressions draw from the electro-chemistry of our brains and therefore

# human # society # communication

2040 Amsterdam

It was all quite innocent at first. Prompts with autocomplete inquiries in Google search box. Facebook tips on who to add to your friend list. Holiday ideas from AirBnB. Netflix collections like "Movies you will love." Algorithms were getting smarter and better at guessing our wishes. Or maybe it was

# human # AI # family # love

2040 Mumbai

By 2040 the largest cities in the world will be located in Asia and Africa. Mumbai, Delhi, Kinshasa and Lagos will each be home to over 30,000,000 people. In these megacities, population density will have reached saturation point. Meanwhile, the overuse of generic antibiotics for over a century would

# human # medicine

2050 Galway

By 2050, the full genome of hundreds of thousands of organisms such as plants, fungi and animals would have been sequenced by scientists from all around the world. Online databases will give free access to millions of genetic and proteomic sequences, many of them coding for life-saving traits: resistance

# human # medicine

2050 Sussex

The idea of ‘mind reading’ is ancient and has long been the province of magic and trickery rather than science. By 2050, advances in brain imaging technology and artificial intelligence will have made it possible to decode what people are experiencing and thinking. Not perfectly, but sufficiently to

# human # biotech # privacy

2050 Richmond

By the year 2050, industrialized animal agriculture will be a thing of the past. Recognizing the growing devastation of the industry as a major driver behind climate change, environmental damage, species and habitat loss, world hunger and global health, we see a major paradigm shift in the ways we produce

# food # human

2050 Berlin

Now, in the year 2050, in Western societies there is widespread acceptance of same-sex love and sexuality. Since the early 2000s, public understanding and support for lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) people and their human rights have soared. We know that human culture evolves. Sexual behaviour is part

# human # society # family # love

2050 San-Franсisсo

The end of smart phones: Time for advanced brain-computer interfaces

By the year 2050, humans will no longer use smart phones. Instead, their brains will be directly connected to the internet through advanced brain-computer interfaces. When someone wants to access information, call a friend, turn on a light, or order a meal, they simply need to think about it, and it

# human # biotech # gadgets