Trends Identified
Transhuman technologies
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: SENS Research Foundation (US), Methuselah Foundation/Peter Thiel (US).
2018
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Robotic care companions
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: Softbank (Japan), AIST (Japan), Blue Frog Robotics (France), Care-o-bot (Germany), Riken/Sumitomo Riko (Japan), Mayfield Robotics (US).
2018
Table of disruptive technologies
Imperial College London
Concentrated Solar power
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: Solarreserve (US), Abengoa (Spain), North China Power Engineering (China), Shanghai Electric (China), Zhejiang Supcon Solar (China), NWEPDI (China).
2018
Table of disruptive technologies
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Human cloning & de-extinction
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: Sooam (South Korea), Revive and Restore (US).
2018
Table of disruptive technologies
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Planet colonization
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: Space X (US), UAE Mars Mission (UAE), NASA (US).
2018
Table of disruptive technologies
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Low-cost space travel
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: Space X/Elon Musk (US), Blue Origin (US), Virgin Galactic (UK), Rocket Lab (US), Axiom Space (US), SpaceIL (Israel), Firefly Aerospace (US).
2018
Table of disruptive technologies
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Swarm robotics
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: SRI International (US).
2018
Table of disruptive technologies
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Deep ocean windfarms
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: Statoil (Norway), Siemens (Germany), Volturn (US), UMaine (US)
2018
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4-dimensional materials
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: Stratasys (US), Autodesk (US).
2018
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Digital footprint eraser
Example of Organizationsactive in the area: Suicide Machine (Netherlands), Just Delete Me (US).
2018
Table of disruptive technologies
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