Rigorous innovations and developments have so far made a significant contribution to wide variety of fields that has helped in enhancing our lives to a greater extent.
Undoubtedly, this is expected to grow wider and broader in the forthcoming years, even a complete transformation of the world we are currently living in.
The piece intends to put together some of the obvious facts that are most likely to be a common happening in the year 2050, marking the first half of the 21st century.
10 Facts you’d be proud of about the year 2050
Artificial Intelligence
Maybe the one factor that might leave space for a huge transformation in 2050 will be the presence of artificial intelligence.
Considering the pace in which they are growing, by 2050, their presence will be felt everywhere.
Medical science
Indeed the need of the hour. The development of new medicinal formulas and gadgets to heal that
could assure prevention and fight against bodily disorders and diseases.
Energy sources
The different types of energy sources which are not in popular use at present may capture the prime
positions replacing the old, worn out, unreliable, non-renewable sources of energy.
Social classes
The society, with its thoughts and perspectives, have attained a significant advancement over the
years and it is expected to continue.
Therefore, by 2050, we’ll be at a more proud and satisfying position in terms of freedom and equality.
Poverty
The world has witnessed the liberation of a number of countries in the past, from the grips of poverty, economic imbalance and even other countries.
The odds of further improvements are high, considering the present conditions.
Peace among countries
The formation and strengthening of global bodies and association of countries has led to prevention of chaos and wars to an extremely large scale.
This is expected to prevail in a better way in the upcoming years.
Internet
The technology that connects every corner of the world will achieve new heights in the forthcoming
years.
It is also anticipated to be available at every nook and corner of the globe.
Ever living memory
The fusion of artificial intelligence and medical science may bring in the technology of an ever living
memory where even a dead person’s memories can be stored and maintained using a computer system.
Literacy
The basic skill of how to read and write is not uniform and the idea of literacy shows signs of significant growth in the coming years.
Automotive Industry
The motor vehicles of your fantasies could be a reality as the automotive industry is undoubtedly one of the most developed industries in the past.
Driverless, more fuel-efficient, solar-powered, etc. automobiles are expected to rule the roads by 2050.
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10 Facts you’d be scared of about the year 2050
Air Quality
The depletion of air quality all around the world, that too at an alarming rate is an apparent terror that we are facing and may still possess a existential threat during 2050s.
Deforestation
Massive slicing of trees and clearing of the forest land for different uses has the potential to cause severe damage to the ecological balance and revert with a crisis situation where our mere existence might turn out as a question mark.
Natural disasters
The above mentioned might result in a huge increase in the frequency and disastrousness of these
calamities like hurricanes, floods, landslides, etc.
Food shortage
Disapproval towards agriculture and related activities, poor quality of soil, degrading in the quality of other natural resources might result in acute shortage of quality food availability in near future.
Population
The growth of population beyond control is a burden that will deepen the issues of food shortage,
pollution, depletion of natural resources, etc.
Extinction of species
Even in the past, a lot of species has become extinct due to hunting, poaching, deforestation and
even pollution.
If this trend continues, even the species that are commonly visible now might go
extinct by 2050s.
Diseases
Although the medical science manages to develop to a greater stage, the incoming of diseases due
to a variety of unhealthy habits practised by humans keeps the stakes high for the terror.
Water Shortage
The idea of water conservation is one of the most popularised but ineffective concept due to the
lack of understanding of the seriousness bound with the issue.
Internet privacy
Right from the mid-2010s, the terms like Cyber-attacks, Cyber-crimes have been normalised and we
ourselves have started allowing intruders with all the access they need.
This further leads to data theft, even extends to major financial losses.
Extended life expectancy
Compared to the past, our life expectancy has attained a significant improvement but at the same
time, an extended life expectancy may harm the order of the nature and create further chaos among
the living.
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