Constant Connection
9% of the world had a smart
phone in 2011, now more
than 25% are connected to
the internet via mobile.
Robotics
In 2008 the average
industrial robot cost $500,000.
They currently cost as
little as $20,000.
Solar Power
In 1980, it cost $30/kW for
solar power in the US, now
it is as low as 4c/kW.
Synthetic Meat
In 2013 it cost $325,000/kg
to create synthetic meat,
this has already dropped
to $12/kg.
Autonomous Cars
In 2011 the sensors in
an autonomous car cost
$350,000, they now cost
less than $1,000.
Synthetic milk
Perfect Day Food add
3D printed DNA sequences to
yeast to enable it to produce
milk using no animals & 98%
less water. In stores in 2018.
Genetic Sequencing
In 2007 it cost $3 billion to
sequence a human
genome, it now costs
less than $1,000.
3D Printing
3D printers are already being
used to print buildings,
micro-organisms, machines, body-parts and rockets.