The future is closer than it seems. How technology is changing business, industry and our lives

Our life is accelerating at an unprecedented pace. Artificial intelligence, cryptocurrencies, chip implantation, virtual reality, 3D printing are already a reality that you can experience for yourself. And what advantages of the future will we be able to take advantage of, say, in 10 years?

Let's imagine your typical day: in the morning, a personal assistant robot makes you coffee and calls an unmanned Uber to work. Don't want to waste precious time on the road? Your digital avatar will attend a meeting instead of you or give a lecture to your students from the comfort of your living room. Do you want to go to Europe for lunch? Thanks to super-speed rockets, in about half an hour you will already be in another corner of the world. And absolutely everything you want will be delivered to you by drones — from home robots to half a kilogram of ice cream, vitally necessary at two in the morning.

And that's not all: this unpredictable and informative book contains all the predictions that will definitely come true in the coming years. What revolutionary discoveries and changes should we expect in medicine, economy, financial systems, ecology, real estate market?
What will schools look like in 2030? Will cars fly? When will we finally move to Mars? But will we be able to develop superintelligence and live longer than 100 years?