No, but seriously. Where will we be in 5 years? My predictions.

 

Technology is advancing rapidly.Can you imagine the world in 5 years time?  I can.

it’s 2023 — You wake up, you put on your #AR glasses and start your day.

Apple’s Augmented Reality Device for the year 2023.
Some interesting news about the Apples’ alleged Augmented Reality technology has trickled out in the past few weeks. 

You call for your autonomous ride-share car for a ride to work,

Tesla tiny homes and the autonomous vehicle lifestyle trend of the future.
Autonomous (AI driven cars) exist, are becoming more popular and will soon be found traveling on roads everywhere. 

Where you may spend a portion of it in #VR, training, designing, shopping or interacting in teleconferences where you (or the group) is any-where, or any-when, in the world (telepresence).

How V.R., 360 degree video & A.I. may soon disrupt the workplace environment.
WORKING REMOTELY

Internet is global access to information right? Well 360°video (in VR) is global access to shared experience!
We've evolved in an extraordinary way. When our species faced new challenges in the past, we applied a nifty trick of sharing information.

Exploring this world, or a metaverse (some will be copies of Earth, integrated with live streaming locations, )

Digitizing the planet. Capturing the world in 360° for VR navigation.
Google streetview used 360 cameras on cars to capture all streets, walkways trails and thousands of other locations.

Where you have access to a Virtual AR/VR #AI assistant with an avatar body of your choosing.

A.I. in V.R. and A.R. ; Bots and Virtual Assistants.
now with avatar bodies!

Your financial transactions occur in part with digital “crypto currencies”.

First ever! Explain it with MEMES #1 : Blockchain and Cryptocurrency - Steemit
Some people are wondering. what is the Hype all about? Trying to figure it out for yourself can lead to unnecessary stress. 

All of this will run on the backbone of wireless high speed internet and electricity.

Are Internet Providers Ready for VR?
not really.

Provided most likely by Elon Musk: Tesla, Solar City, SpaceX and Neuralink?

Why Elon Musk should build drones for commercial space and ocean exploration in VR.
After another amazing day of playing StarTrek BridgeCrew on Playstation VR, a multiplayer Virtual Reality game where you pilot a ship as a team, I saw the light.

This is the direction I think things are headed. For more articles of this type check out.

The future is now, are you informed?
If you love learning about the future, check out some of my articles about the technological innovations that are about to change the world.

If you’re new to VR please read

Motion sickness and the VR “hangover”​: What you need to know.
and

It may be Virtual, but the risks are reality