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The Future Is Already Here...
James KerrChief GeekSuperGeeks.net
The future is already here.It's just not very evenly distributed.
- William Gibson
Source: Wikiquote
image source: cdixon.com
Source: Nasa.org
Osborne Executive Portable Computer (1982) vs. iPhone (1997)
Executive is:
● 100x heavier● 500x larger● 10x more expensive● 1/100 of the clock
frequency
Source: Wikipedia
Source: express.co.uk
Source: hellointernet.org
● Computing power will continue to increase.
● The cost of computing power will continue to drop.
● Computing devices will continue to get smaller and ultimately “hidden” from view.
● Everything will be connected.
Almost certainly true:
Experiences
TREND #1
Source: lvccld.org
Source: cnet.comSampling extremely uncensored entertainment on a Gear VR.
TREND #2
Decentralization
http://www.usglc.org/2014/03/22/coca-cola-is-on-a-mission/
MIT researchers create working hydraulic robot from single 3D print.
Smart Sensing
TREND #3
#IPAtasting#AAO2016
Wearables
TREND #4
Source: npr.org
TREND #5
Automation
Colin AngleCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, CEO & CO-FOUNDER
iRobot Corporation
Personification
TREND #6
Hiroshi Ishiguro Osaka University
Source: people.com
We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.
- T. S. Eliot
