BY MICHAEL SCIVOLI
BOLD PREDICTIONS
for the 2020s
D A W N O F A D E C A D E :
HUMAN-LEVEL
A.I. WILL PASS
THE ALAN TURING
TEST
LIFE EXPECTANCY
WILL RAISE TO
100 YEARS
THE FIRST FULLY-
AUTONOMOUS
CAR WILL HIT THE
MARKET
HUMANS WILL SET
FOOT ON MARS
JET PACKS
WILL BECOME
MORE
COMMONPLACE
PLASTIC
CREDIT CARDS
WILL BECOME
OBSOLETE
VIRTUAL REALITY
WILL ALLOW US
TO TRAVEL THE
WORLD
AQUACULTURE
WILL PROVIDE
THE MAJORITY
OF OUR
SEAFOOD
MORE MAJOR
CITIES WILL
BAN FOSSIL
FUEL-POWERED
VEHICLES
SUPERSONIC
COMMERCIAL
FLIGHTS WILL BE
AVAILABLE FOR
PUBLIC USE
WORLD
POPULATION
WILL SOAR
ABOVE 8 BILLION
YOU WILL BE
ABLE TO VOTE
FROM YOUR
HOME
SHORT-FORM
VIDEO APPS LIKE
TIKTOK WILL
ASCEND
VR WILL BECOME
THE NEW NORM
FOR SOCIAL
MESSAGING
THE COST OF
HEALTHCARE
WILL CONTINUE
TO INCREASE
V U E N J . C O M
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