2050 Predictions (18)
All 18 source-backed future predictions targeting 2050 on YearlyFuture. Each prediction carries a verification criterion and a probability of realisation.

Fusion Energy Meets 100% Of Global Electricity.

Global Carbon Emissions Fall To Zero.

Renewable Energy Meets 100% Of Global Electricity.

100,000,000+ Qubit Quantum Computers Enter Commercial Use.

The Moon Base Becomes A Permanent Settlement Of 10,000,000+ People.

Mars Missions Establish The First Human Colony.

Asteroid Mining Makes Up 100% Of The Global Economy.

Autonomous Vehicles Make Up 100% Of Global Vehicle Sales.

Electric Aircraft Provide Commercial Service On All Flights.

Hyperloop Becomes A Main Part Of The Global Transport Network.

Humanoid Robots Surpass Humans Ten-thousandfold In Daily Household Tasks.

Industrial Robots Surpass Human Labour Ten-thousandfold Across The Entire Manufacturing Sector.

Robotic Surgical Systems Become Standard In All Surgical Procedures.

Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) Capacity Reaches 8.8 GtCO2/year

The First Combined Attempt Of Brain Cryopreservation And Mind Emulation Will Occur In 2050.

Completion Of The Full Connectivity Map Of The Human Brain (Connectome)

Demonstration Of Molecular Manufacturing At Laboratory Scale

First Discussion Of Legal Rights For Digital Consciousnesses
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