technology predictions for 2038 | Future timeline

Read technology predictions for 2038, 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 2038

  • Year 2038 problem, similar to the Year 2000 problem, may occur on January 19 of this year. 1
  • Teleportation of complex organic molecules. 1
Forecast
In 2038, a number of technology breakthroughs and trends will become available to the public, for example:
  • 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
Prediction
Technology related predictions due to make an impact in 2038 include:

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