Trends Identified

Autonomous passenger aircraft
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: Airbus (France), Boeing (US).
2018
Table of disruptive technologies
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Quantum safe cryptography
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: Alphabet/Google (US), KETS (UK), IDQ (Switzerland), Isara (Canada).
2018
Table of disruptive technologies
Imperial College London
Internet of DNA
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: Alphabet/Google Genomics (US), Amazon (US), Illumina (US), Oxford Nanopore Technologies/Metrichor (UK).
2018
Table of disruptive technologies
Imperial College London
Smart glasses & contact lenses
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: Alphabet/Verily (US), Amazon (US), Vuzix (US), Everysight (Israel).
2018
Table of disruptive technologies
Imperial College London
Smart controls and appliances
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: Amazon (US), Google/Alphabet (US), Philips (Netherlands), Samsung (South Korea), Dyson (UK), Miele (Germany), iRobot (US).
2018
Table of disruptive technologies
Imperial College London
Intention decoding algorithms
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: Amazon (US), Google/Alphabet (US), Philips (Netherlands), Samsung (South Korea), Dyson (UK), Miele (Germany), iRobot (US).
2018
Table of disruptive technologies
Imperial College London
Conversational machine interfaces
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: Apple (US), Amazon (US), Alphabet/Google (US), Microsoft (US).
2018
Table of disruptive technologies
Imperial College London
Invisibility shields
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: BAE Systems (UK), Toyota (Japan). NB. Big difference between optical camouflage and bending light to make things disappear.
2018
Table of disruptive technologies
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Medical tricorders
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: Basil Leaf Technologies (US), Dynamical Biomarkers Group (US/Taiwan), Scanadu (US).
2018
Table of disruptive technologies
Imperial College London
Human bio-hacking
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: BioTeq (UK), Grindhouse Wetwear (US), Dangerous Things (US), see also The Eyeborg Project and the Cyborg Foundation.
2018
Table of disruptive technologies
Imperial College London