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Imagining Our Future Through Tech - Daily Life in 2030 and Beyond

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Explore a captivating 38-minute conference talk that takes you on a journey through the potential daily life in 2030 and beyond. Discover how emerging technologies like AI, VR, blockchain, and bioengineering could revolutionize our morning routines, work environments, entertainment, transportation, and health management. Learn about futuristic concepts such as AI-powered toilets, exoskeletons, robot furniture, VR offices, and even dream-recording machines. Delve into the technological advancements and business model innovations required to bring these ideas to life. From smart contracts and blockchain-enabled fan engagement to spider-silk materials and efficient public transportation, gain insights into the exciting possibilities that await us in the near future.

Syllabus

Kicking off the day, the Morning routine of 2030 []
What the future of work looks like in 2030 []
Practicing a sales pitch enabled by advances in VR technology []
New ways to invest and engage with fans enabled by blockchain []
Executing smart contracts using Blockchain []
What will we do after work for entertainment? []
What will public transportation look like? []
Building up our longitudinal health data []
Bioengineering more sustainable materials such as, Spider-silk []
How we get to the smart coach []
How we get to more efficient public transportation []
How we get to a dream recorder []

Taught by

a16z

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