Friday, May 16, 2008
Emerging technologyArtificial intelligenceTheory and experimentsHuman brainCreation of intelligent devices, which could replace humans for a number of tasksGenetic engineering / Synthetic biologyEvolutionCreation of species, modification of species to be more fit for a purposeElectric cars with range extenders and Personal rapid transitSmall scale production and prototypesNormal gasoline carsEnvironmentally friendly transportation of small groupsFlash memoryDiffusionHard disk drivesSmaller, faster, lower power consuming storageNanomaterialsSteel, AluminiumStronger and lighter materialsCVD diamondKevlar, Glass, Metal heatsinksHardest and most thermal conductive material known, can now be mass producedScramjetWorking Mach 10 PrototypeJet engines, Rocket enginesVery fast air travelWireless communicationDiffusionWired communicationUbiquitous network connectivity3D printingManual creation of prototypesRapid prototyping and production of simple plastic objects like chess piecesAnti-aging drugs containing substances like resveratrolA range of treatments fighting age-related diseasesLife extensionSemantic Web or Answers MachineSearch enginesMaking information easier to findBio fuelsDiffusionFossil fuelsEnergy sourceOLEDLCD and plasma displaysDisplays and screens of various kindsMachine translationHuman translation of natural languages, in areas where misunderstanding is non-critical and language is formalizedEasier cross-cultural communicationNuclear fusion powerTheory and experimentsFossil fuels, hydroelectric power, nuclear fission powerElectric power generation3D optical data storage or Holographic data storageAll other optical data storage solutions, magnetic tape data storage, and other mass storage devices.Storage and archiving of data that was previously erased for economic reasons.MetamaterialsClassical optics.Microscopes, cameras, cloaking devices.3D displaysCRT, LCD, and other display technologies.Television Computer interfaces, cinemas.Quantum computingElectronic computing, optical computing.Much faster computing.Nanowire batteryWorking prototypesOther technologies for storing energy (hydrogen, conventional batteries and in some cases fossil fuels)Laptops, cell phones and long-range electric cars. Storing power for electric gridVirtual retinal displayWorking prototypesVR headsets, displaysAugmented reality, virtual realityWiTricityWorking prototypesElectrical cablesWireless energy transfer
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