Predictions for 2034 | Future timeline
Read 16 predictions for 2034, a year that will see the world transform in big and small ways; this includes disruptions throughout our culture, technology, science, health and business sectors. It’s your future, discover what you’re in for.
Quantumrun Foresight prepared this list; A trend intelligence consulting firm that uses strategic foresight to help companies thrive from future trends in foresight. This is just one of many possible futures society may experience.
Fast forecasts for 2034
- The first space hotel becomes operational, allowing travelers (initially the wealthy) to enjoy views of the earth with all the comforts of typical Earth-bound hotels. (Likelihood 70%)1
- Healthy individuals begin implanting chips into their brains to enhance their learning abilities, largely to become more competitive in school and in the workforce. Individuals with mental disabilities use these chips to control and improve their cognitive abilities. (Likelihood 90%)1
- An educational institution that is fully administered and operated by AI to teach courses and award degrees without human instructors is certified for use by the general public. (Likelihood 90%)1
- After seeing significant slowdowns in the circulation of paper currency, all major world governments have now launched their own cryptocurrency as a national currency backed by fiat; this shift has significant implications on the financial world. (Likelihood 80%)1
- End of email spam. 1
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Country forecasts for 2034
Read forecasts about 2034 specific to a range of countries, including:
Technology forecasts for 2034
Technology related predictions due to make an impact in 2034 include:
Culture forecasts for 2034
Culture related predictions due to make an impact in 2034 include:
- The last job creating industries: Future of Work P4
- Real vs. digital in tomorrow’s blended schools: Future of education P4
- Degrees to become free but will include expiry date: Future of education P2
- List of sci-fi crimes that will become possible by 2040: Future of crime P6
- Future of organized crime: Future of crime P5
Science forecasts for 2034
Science related predictions due to make an impact in 2034 include:
- Public transit goes bust while planes, trains go driverless: Future of Transportation P3
- Peak cheap oil triggers renewable era: Future of Energy P2
- China, rise of a new global hegemon: Geopolitics of Climate Change
Health forecasts for 2034
Health related predictions due to make an impact in 2034 include:
- Moving from extreme life extension to immortality: Future of human population P6
- Experiencing tomorrow’s healthcare system: Future of Health P6
- Understanding the brain to erase mental illness: Future of Health P5
- End of permanent physical injuries and disabilities: Future of Health P4