World Technology Day for the Future

Technology affects almost every aspect of 21st century life, from transport efficiency and safety to access to food and healthcare, socialization and productivity. The power of the internet has enabled global communities to form, and ideas and resources to be shared more easily. Artificial Intelligence. Gene Technology. Human-Computer Interfaces. Extended Reality (XR). 3D Printing. Today, May 13, is World Technology Day for the Future. The main purpose of this event is to draw the attention of mankind to the importance of technological development and to raise awareness of the technologies of the future and their use. It is a professional holiday for engineers and developers that is celebrated to tell people more about the capabilities and developments in the technical, scientific and computer fields.

For example, according to Forbes, by 2050, IoT technology will be in 95% of electronics for new product designs. And by 2050 it is expected to have everything connected to the cloud and to the internet. According to Business Insider, Space tourism could be feasible in 2050, but likely only for the very wealthy.