May 29 2008

MIT Makes Predictions

Published by Alex at 1:09 pm under Tech

A quick peek into the technologies of tomorrow from the staff at MIT suggest that some of the problems we deal with today may be solved, or at least mitigated substantially, over the next decade.

My favorite was the prediction that autism will be licked. It’s a health issue that affects 1 in every 150 American children and results in some $35 billion in lost productivity and health care costs each year. I hope its days are numbered.

See the entire list here.

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