Biotechnology |
| $1K genome | Entire genome sequencing for $1,000 available to public | | | |
| Artificial life-multi-celled | 1st artificial multi-celled organism | | | |
| Artificial life-single cell | 1st artificial single cell organism | | | |
Computers |
| Brain-computer interface | Direct mind-machine link | | | |
| Human mind uploaded | 1st human mind uploaded to computer | | | |
| Retinal projection | Computer images projected directly onto the retina | | | |
| Self-aware AI | 1st conscious artificial intelligence | | | |
| Turing test passed | AGI passes Turing test | | | |
Health & Medicine |
| Artificial retina | Artificial retina moves out of lab and is available as a medical procedure | | | |
| Life span-150 | First person reaches 150 years of age | | | |
| Spinal cord repair | Human repair/regeneration of severed spinal cord | | | |
Nanotechnology |
| Desktop nanotech assemblers | What do you want to build today? | | | |
| Programmable assemblers | First true programmable nanotech assembler | | | |
| Self-replicating nanobots | Nanobots replicate without outside intervention | | | |
Robotics |
| 1 million household robots | 1 million household robots worldwide | | | |
| Assisted-living robots | Robots provide assistance for the elderly and infirm | | | |
| Self-driving cars | Vehicles on road in non-test conditions | | | |
Recreation |
| Holodeck VR | Full immersion VR experience similar to Star Trek Holodeck | | | |
Society |
| AI generated legislation | Formal legistation created and submitted by an AGI | | | |
| Legal rights for a nonhuman | Legal rights for a nonhuman | | | |
Space Technology |
| Asteroid mining | First asteroid is commercially mined | | | |
| Commercial space station | 1st orbiting space station built and operated by non-government firm | | | |
| Lunar colony | Establishment of a sustained lunar colony | | | |
| Manned Mars landing | First landing of humans on Mars | | | |
| Space elevator | Permanent space elevator operating between ground and space | | | |
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