What the Future Looks Like
Scientists Predict the Next Great Discoveries and Reveal How Today's Breakthroughs Are Already...

Rating: 3.5/5.0 The book is a collection of different essays written by several authors. It focuses on how the future of humanity might look like in terms of technological advances. The future here is not only the near future but also the not so near one. I liked that the book has not only focused on......more

I really enjoyed this book of essays on a variety of topics- smart materials, AI, cyber security, genomics, climate change, etc. It gave me so much to think about and made me quite optimistic about the innovations that we could see in the future! As a middle school engineering teacher, it gave me so......more

Excellent book ☺ If you like since based future speculation it will be interesting. All of the authors are humble in making predictions, and at the same time show the inevitable change coming sooner or later. Definitely it is worth reading. It is worth to know what to expect within next few years and......more

As a non-science person, I thought the book was very interesting and fun to read! Although, I was not very interested in the chapters about computers and AI, I liked everything else.......more

What the Future Looks Like is a great entry point into speculation around the near and far future. Each chapter focuses on a specific topic, and that topic is discussed by an author within that field. Topics range from synthetic materials and the environment to space travel, the apocalypse and telep......more