Predictions for 2038 | Future timeline

Read 12 predictions for 2038, a year that will see the world transform in big and small ways; this includes disruptions throughout our culture, technology, science, health and business sectors. 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.

Fast forecasts for 2038

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  • NASA sends an autonomous submarine to explore Titan's oceans. 1
  • Genomes of all discovered reptilian species sequenced 1
  • Deafness, at any stage, is cured 1
  • World population forecasted to reach 9,032,348,000 1
  • World sales of electric vehicles reaches 18,446,667 1
  • Predicted global mobile web traffic equals 546 exabytes 1
  • Global Internet traffic grows to 1,412 exabytes 1

Country forecasts for 2038

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