1. Everything you say and do will be
recorded by 2030.
2. Bioviolence will become a greater threat as the technology becomes
more accessible. Emerging scientific disciplines (notably genomics,
nanotechnology, and other microsciences) could pave the way for a
bioattack.
3. The car’s days as king of the road may soon be over.
4. Careers, and the college majors for preparing for them, are
becoming more specialized
5. There may not be world law in the foreseeable future, but the
world’s legal systems will be networked.
6. Professional knowledge will become obsolete almost as quickly as
it’s acquired. An individual’s professional knowledge is becoming
outdated at a much faster rate than ever before
7. The race for biomedical and genetic enhancement will-in the
twenty-first century-be what the space race was in the previous century
8. Urbanization will hit 60% by 2030
9. The Middle East will become more secular while religious influence
in China will grow
electricity will reach 83% of the world