The Next 20 Years: Predictions and Impacts Predicting the emergence of AGI, commercial Fusion, Quantum Computing, and Advanced Biotech over the next two decades. These technologies will drive unparalleled economic progress and societal transformation.
AGI to ASI Transition AGI quickly gives way to ASI (Artificial Superintelligence), leading to profound impacts on economics, politics, social changes due to lower cost of goods/services but job displacement.
Commercial Fusion Outlook Expectation of commercial fusion within 20 years based on exponential investment growth similar to AI in past years. Anticipated impact includes energy hyper-abundance for various applications like underground farming and water desalination.
Quantum Computing Ascendancy 'Quantum computing' is gaining momentum with significant investments from companies worldwide. It's expected that quantum computing will enhance AI capabilities as well as material science breakthroughs with compounding returns across multiple industries.
Advanced Biotech Revolution Anticipation for advanced biotechnology advancements including genetic technology mapping human metabolome which could lead towards eradicating diseases and achieving control over human biology at a cellular level.