These 5 technologies will change the world by 2050.

Since 1996, internet usage has surged from 40 million to 5 billion users, encompassing 60% of the global population. From urban slums to rural landscapes, internet access has permeated every corner of the globe, reshaping how we live.

Venture capitalist Paul Graham's query, "What do 36 million people use now that eventually 5 billion will?" prompts a forward-looking exploration. Here are five transformative technologies poised to reshape our future by 2050, akin to the internet's profound impact, with the potential to address pressing global challenges through innovation and creativity, not just regulation or government intervention.

Drawing parallels to the underestimated predictions of 20th-century French artists envisioning 2000, this narrative underscores the limitations of foresight. The exponential growth of computing power has already defied expectations, hinting at unforeseen advancements awaiting discovery.

While specifics remain elusive, one can envision a future where technological ingenuity renders mundane tasks obsolete, transcending biological limitations, and bridging physical barriers of time and space.

Authored by Liz Wolfe, with cinematography by Jim Epstein and editing by Regan Taylor, this video delves into the transformative potential of emerging technologies, propelled by an original soundtrack featuring tracks by Ros-e, ANBR, Lux-Inspira, Evgeny Bardyuzha, Ramol, and Yarin Primak.

Unlock the future with insights into the technologies destined to redefine human existence.