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- 3. To really see the future.... Let’s start with a look at the past
- 9. There will be a lot of us and a lot of us will be old At the end of this year, the baby boomers start turning 65 Source: United Nations Population Division Decade World Population Median Age (US) % Pop over 65 Median age (World) % Pop over 65 1980 4.45 Billion 30.1 11.2% 23 5.9% 2010 6.85 Billion 36.6 13% 26.6 7.6% 2030 8.25 Billion 37.9 16.1% 34.2 11.7%
- 10. We will know we aren’t alone
- 11. We will be makers of life Side note: We are already tinkerers – we alter plant life, for example, regularly through genetic engineering
- 12. We will be Makers
- 13. 3D Print is already open source, affordable, and available So in twenty years, if this follows a growth curve even partly as fast as the internet, 3D printers will be small, fast, use multiple materials, and do things like the following: Produce goods on-demand on the spot (hot zones in wars, halfway up Mt. Everest, in the middle of the desert) Make custom almost-everything almost anywhere – clothes, art, processors, other assemblers, energy Give just-in-time supply a new meaning
- 16. We will be a lot more like robots Today, we have better prosthetics for people who need them. By 2030, we may CHOOSE to have prosthetics instead of old originals
- 20. Questions?