Technology companies entering other sectors like Transportation, Medicine, Entertainment.
Large cash reserves for research & development.
What might happen, but not necessarily what will happen.
Uses radar, camera and lasers to map surroundings. See more than a human.
Google 1.2 million miles of testing - only accident were people driven cars.
Many will choose to use temporary rentals rather than own.
A Japanese company expects to have a fleet of self driving taxis operational by 2020 for the Olympic games.
33,000 highway fatalities, 3.9 million injuries and 24 million damaged vehicles, cost 870 billion.
Connected cars will help to reduce traffic jams & spread traffic around.
Cars could be cheaper with less need for injury prevention and other components.
Elderly will always have transportation - no loss of their car.
Next smartphone may be a watch.
Tests suggest we will pay more when ordering online.
More conversational, portable and anticipate needs. If going out it will check weather and let us know if rain is expected.
Jibo, Buddy, Pepper from Softbank - sold 1,000 units in less than a minute.
Home security & monitors - detect your presence.
Technology companies heavily investing in research and development.
app for detecting skin cancers.
for eye examination used in 3rd world countries.
Detect mood and offer advice.
10% of death due to diagnostic error.
IBM Deep Blue - use data from medical records, images and personal health monitors to predict or diagnose symptoms.
Personal digital assistants will act as reminders and coaches. Example slow down eating.
Drs will become more health coaches - confirming software based diagnostics and implementing treatment plans.
Sports - will be able to see things from the perspective of a Quarterback. With eye tracking will be able to see where the QB is looking.
Movies will be more like games. Will be able to become a character so see things from a character's perspective. Already a film festival for showcasing Virtual Reality movies.
Display labels on the things we look at.
Real Estate - virtual visits to properties. May even be able to see home with their own furniture.
already, but large industry with high volume & resource to program.