Top ten technology predictions for 2014 and beyond
Satwant Kaur · IETE Technical Review · 2014
AbstractIn her column, Pushing Frontiers with the First Lady of Emerging Technologies, Dr. Satwant Kaur predicts a future dazzling with technology in 2014 and beyond. She predicts significant advancement in the field of computer-assisted diagnosis and treatment of cancers where computers will emulate human processing and apply medical knowledge like human oncologists. Nanobots will be injected to deliver drugs to cancerous cells. Amputees will get robotic prosthetics. We will have better health with genomics. Manufacturing will be on-demand with 3-d printers. Smart cities will have smart infrastructure. Inanimate objects will heal themselves with biomimicry. Highway stations will wirelessly power cars. Renewable energy will come from organic electronics and liquid fuel will come from waste carbon dioxide. For more details about Dr. Satwant Kaur’s vision, read her book titled “Transitioning Embedded Systems to Intelligent Environments,” which is available everywhere books are sold worldwide.