technology predictions for 2036 | Future timeline

Read technology predictions for 2036, a year that will see the world transform thanks to disruptions in technology that will impact a wide range of sectors—and we explore some of them below. It’s your future, discover what you’re in for.

Quantumrun Foresight prepared this list; A futurist consulting firm that uses strategic foresight to help companies thrive from future trends. This is just one of many possible futures society may experience.

technology forecasts for 2036

  • Cloud-based quantum computing trickles down to handheld and IoT devices, allowing businesses and consumers to execute ever more complex tasks and day-to-day decisions. (Likelihood 70%)1
  • Artificial intelligence advancements can now allow the modeling of a digital version of one's self, based on their physical self. These physical and digital selves may behave differently, giving individuals a "duality" or second identity, rather than having an "individuality" or single identity. (Likelihood 90%)1
Forecast
In 2036, a number of technology breakthroughs and trends will become available to the public, for example:
  • World sales of electric vehicles reaches 17,126,667 1
  • Predicted global mobile web traffic equals 456 exabytes 1
  • Global Internet traffic grows to 1,212 exabytes 1
Prediction
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