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LISTEN NOW! Can you imagine what 2020 is going to be like? What about the year 2099? We have witnessed so much technology advance exponentially, to hear what Ray Kurzweil’s predictions are may surprise you, or they may not. He is the author of How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed. In regards to our everyday shopping experience, there will be nothing normal about it based on how we presently see shopping for goods.
When Kurzweil was asked this very question, he responded by saying, “Well, I think that you’ll be walking into a virtual store; and most products will be virtual, even food and clothing.” As we have presently seen the introduction of 3-D printing, this will be greatly advanced, according to Kurzweil. “We’ll be able to download a design for clothing and then print it out.”
No more will we travel to a physical location of a store in order to try on clothing. That’s old news. “We’ll be able to take a three dimensional scan of our bodies and actually see in 3-D, an avatar of ourselves, and see how the clothes look.” Not only will the interaction of shopping be entirely different, but so will the interaction between people. “Once virtual reality goes inside our brains, and that will be here by the late 2020’s…the computer will actually create the environment, and then we can be virtual actors in a virtual environment.” Continue reading…
No more will we travel to a physical location of a store in order to try on clothing. That’s old news. “We’ll be able to take a three dimensional scan of our bodies and actually see in 3-D, an avatar of ourselves, and see how the clothes look.” Not only will the interaction of shopping be entirely different, but so will the interaction between people. “Once virtual reality goes inside our brains, and that will be here by the late 2020’s…the computer will actually create the environment, and then we can be virtual actors in a virtual environment.” Continue reading…
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