This report explores key future technologies and their impact on society.
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| Report location: | source |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | Policy Horizons Canada |
| Publication date: | August 1, 2013 |
| Authors: | Mitchell Zappa |
| Time horizon: | 2028 |
| Geographic focus: | Global |
| Page count: | 1 |
The research method involved a collaborative exploration of technological advancements with experts, utilizing foresight techniques to map out the maturation of various technologies over the next 15 years. The report synthesizes predictions on the impact of these technologies on society and the economy.
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The report by Policy Horizons Canada, created with the help of Michell Zappa of Envisioning Technology, examines transformative technologies across six areas: digital and communications, neuro and cognitive, health, agricultural and natural manufacturing, nano and material science, and energy. It predicts rapid technological advancements that will significantly alter business, government, and institutions globally. The section on agricultural and natural manufacturing technologies highlights the roles of sensors, food, automation, and engineering in revolutionizing agriculture. It discusses innovations like robotic farms, synthetic biology, and lab-grown meat, suggesting these technologies will mature and become commonplace by 2030.
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Categories: 2013 publication year | 2020s time horizon | 2028 time horizon | English publication language | Global geographic scope | agriculture | automation | engineering | food | genetic tailoring | lab-grown meat | microrobots | natural manufacturing technologies | robotic farms | sensors | smart devices. | synthetic biology | technology