Predictions for 2047 | Future timeline
Read 17 predictions for 2047, 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.
Fast forecasts for 2047
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- Information and skills can be downloaded into the mind instantly (Matrix-style) 1
- Genomes of all discovered insect species sequenced 1
- An AI is awarded a Nobel Prize 1
- Morbid obesity no longer exists 1
- Global reserves of Gas is fully mined and depleted 1
- World population forecasted to reach 9,565,600,000 1
- World sales of electric vehicles reaches 24,386,667 1
Country forecasts for 2047
Read forecasts about 2047 specific to a range of countries, including:
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Technology forecasts for 2047
Technology related predictions due to make an impact in 2047 include:
- Virtual reality and the global hive mind: Future of the Internet P7
- Humans not allowed. The AI-only web: Future of the Internet P8
- Will humans live peacefully in a future dominated by artificial intelligences? - Future of artificial intelligence P6
- How humans will defend against an Artificial Superintelligence: Future of artificial intelligence P5
Culture forecasts for 2047
Culture related predictions due to make an impact in 2047 include:
- After the age of mass unemployment: Future of Work P7
- List of future legal precedents tomorrow's courts will judge: Future of law P5
- Future of growing old: Future of Human Population P5
- Future of death: Future of human population P7
- How Generation Z will change the world: Future of Human Population P3
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Science forecasts for 2047
Science related predictions due to make an impact in 2047 include:
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