Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2024 | WEF

Ten emerging technologies are set to transform industries, addressing key global challenges.

AI for scientific discovery accelerates research in fields like drug development and materials science through advanced AI tools like deep learning.

Privacy-enhancing technologies enable the secure use and sharing of sensitive data without compromising privacy, making data collaboration safer.

Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces optimize electromagnetic waves to improve wireless communication, contributing to faster, more efficient networks.

High-altitude platform stations (HAPS) provide internet connectivity to remote and underserved areas, helping to bridge the global digital divide.

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) merges data transmission with environmental sensing, enhancing smart cities and next-gen networks.

Immersive technologies for the built world revolutionize construction through digital twins and virtual reality, increasing efficiency and sustainability.

Elastocaloric systems offer energy-efficient cooling solutions by using materials that release heat when compressed and absorb it when relaxed.

Carbon-capturing microbes convert carbon dioxide into valuable products like biofuels, offering a sustainable method to reduce emissions.

Alternative livestock feeds, sourced from insects and algae, provide sustainable nutrition options that reduce the environmental impact of traditional feeds.

Genomics for transplants uses gene editing to develop organs suitable for transplantation, addressing the global shortage of transplantable organs.

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