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The Signposts Timeline of Future Technology and Social Change 2018 AD-2025 AD Consumer robotics go mainstream; 'wire heads' appear; do-it-yourself medical care; organ regeneration; unmanned planes of many types becoming common Sponsor this page a - j r m o o n e y h a m . c o m - o r i g i n a l

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Fire safety hazards are diminishing across the board


2018: The developed nations are slowly fireproofing their homes, autos, offices, and even citizens themselves...

2018: "Paperless offices" and "wireless appliances" are becoming reality for many circumstances...

2020: Substantial regeneration treatments for various organs and other body parts are now available to the wealthy of developed states; Oil prices have possibly declined to around five dollars a barrel

2020: Consumer robotics finally joins the mainstream...

2020: Mainstream physical storage media formats are changing now after a lengthy period of stability; DVD is now giving way to a superior credit-card type form factor

2022: The "wire head" phenomenon

2018-2023 Milestones in personal equipment/accessories/capacities: Self-diagnosis and medical care is becoming a real option for many ills

2023: The first cost-effective and widely deployable hardware capable of supporting human level intelligence in standalone form becomes available now

2025: A mind-boggling array of choices is now available for on-person computing options; The latest full-powered descendents of 20th century PCs today may process information as quickly as a single human brain; global life expectancy may have reached 73

2025: The deadliest fighter planes in the developed nations no longer have pilots onboard...

2020-2025: Structural electronics/'smart' structures based on semi-conducting carbon composites are becoming generally available




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