These are the top 10 emerging technologies of 2016 | World Economic Forum

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A diverse range of breakthrough technologies, including batteries capable of providing power to whole villages, “socially aware” artificial intelligence and new generation solar panels, could soon be playing a role in tackling the world’s most pressing challenges, according to a list published today by the World Economic Forum.

Source: These are the top 10 emerging technologies of 2016 | World Economic Forum

What a list! I would’ve guessed two or three of them, but not things like the blockchain or organs-on-chip.

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