Futuristic 2024, September
Almost 40% of jobs could be taken over by robots and artificial intelligence by the 2030s. Nearly two out of every five jobs could belong to robots in just 15 years, says a new report
One of the most important goals set by the American aerospace agency NASA is to deliver a man to Mars. The idea has been nurtured for many years, and lately there have been real shifts in this direction
The end of the world for the Earth is most often announced by mystics. Predictions from "soothsayers" sounded in 2000, and in 2007, and in 2012. These forecasts most often do not tolerate any criticism, and for the most part, they do not affect public opinion
American physicists, including a former Fermilab lab employee, have launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise funds to build an antimatter engine. Reported by Popular Science
The Pentagon is paying close attention to attempts by China and Russia to create autonomous killer robots. This was stated by Deputy Secretary of Defense Robert Work (Robert Work)
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has announced the start of a program aimed at developing a high-tech implant capable of creating a kind of communication bridge between the human brain and biocompatible
A group of scientists from the United States managed to synthesize a substance that in the future can replace alcohol and save people from the severe consequences of drinking alcoholic beverages such as addiction and hangover
Quantum computers are considered by the IT industry as the next step in the evolution of digital information processing technologies
It seems that the plot of the Hollywood movie Real Steel may come true in the very near future. California startup MegaBots Inc
Lockheed Martin announced plans to send humans on a three-day flight around Mars
We tried to go into space for decades, but until 2000 our stay in orbit was usually temporary
We understand together with an expert what dangers the computer revolution is fraught with. Some scientists believe that computer technologies give a person fantastic new opportunities. Others believe that they will wean humanity from thinking
The Largest Objects Humanity Will Build In Space: The Future Has Become A Reality - Alternative View
In the near future, the largest buildings will not be built on the planet, but in space. Archinaut - a prototype of a unique 3D printer that can print structures of any size right in the Earth's orbit
For anyone with an interest in science fiction, the Dyson Sphere can almost act as the Holy Grail
Although we will not learn how to create robots with artificial intelligence, like those in the series "Westworld", progress in the field of 3D printing of organic materials is moving very, very well
Scientist working on technologies for future flights to Mars has written a manual on how to rebuild civilization after the apocalypse. Imagine: the world as you knew it came to an end yesterday
Futurist Ray Kurzweil claims that in 25 years, humans will turn into biorobots. According to his forecasts, by 2041, microchips and other devices will begin to be introduced into the human brain and body
Cyborg insects will soon be able to replace humans in high-risk reconnaissance operations, say American researchers
They are soft, biocompatible, about 7 mm long (that is, quite macro-sized) and are able to move independently
These living beings will never be able to live in freedom. Their genome has been redesigned many times for just one task - work tirelessly for a person. Millions of these biorobots produce in huge quantities what they themselves practically do not need
For years, bio-robots have only existed in science fiction's wildest fantasies
One of the most famous figures in the field of research into the possibility of longevity, founder of the SENS Research Foundation Aubrey de Gray claims that "many people living today will live a thousand years or longer."
Earthquakes, tsunamis, floods, droughts and other disasters constantly remind people that they are not so good at controlling the situation on Earth
What will our world look like in a hundred years? MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) economist Daron Acemoglu asked this question when he was waiting for the birth of his son
Computer technology is getting better day by day. Computing machines double their capacity every 18 months. Human interaction leaves its mark on the machine. She is becoming more and more like a living being
Scientists are on the verge of discoveries that will radically change the means and methods of warfare
In the history of science, this happened more than once: scientists argued that this or that phenomenon is impossible, and then it turned out that they were mistaken
The Water Circles concept involves converting old oil platforms into desalination plants. The water can be sent to dry countries or used for the food industry on site
Having tried hundreds of ways to create superweapons, the American military decided to approach the case of high-tech killing from the other side - and ndash; "correct" the person himself. Who of us would not like to become stronger, faster, harder, smarter
As polar glaciers send more and more icebergs into the ocean, it comes as no surprise that people are trying to envision a future in which climate change is part of our lives
This building is already being called more stunning than even the Taj Mahal itself. Stretched for 100 meters and as if hovering over the city, the designer structure eclipses everything that has ever been built in the history of India
Science fiction writers, back in the 30s of the last century, dreamed of the life of a man of the future in unusual environments
According to modern architects, it is quite possible that many kilometers of towers will become part of the megacities of the future
Many people talk about the colonization of planets. There are several daring projects to build bases on the Moon and Mars. They are sponsored by both government space agencies and private corporations
Soon, the first floating country will appear near the island of Tahiti. Seasteading, a nonprofit institute, will undertake this project. The city on drifting pontoons is going to "free people from politicians" in the next 10 years
Bill Gates' investment company acquired 10 thousand hectares of land near Phoenix, the capital of Arizona
PayPal creator Peter Thiel will sponsor the creation of a floating city of free people. The city is slated to set sail in the open ocean by 2020
Google launches Sidewalk Labs to build a unique community with high-tech urban innovation
How did the dreamers of the last century see the houses of the future? The man of the XXI century was supposed to be surrounded by humanoid robots, obediently carrying out the commands of their masters. But naive futuristic concepts were never realized
World Upside Down (1974) is the most famous science fiction novel by Christopher Priest, which takes place in a mysterious city on wheels that moves along the surface of the planet along rails from south to north at an average speed of one mi