Sunday, July 5, 2026

World Economic Forum Summer Davos: "Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2026"

From The WEF, June 2026:

Contents

  • Foreword 3
  • Technology, foresight and the desirable future ahead 4
  • 1 Everything-to-grid energy 5
  • 2 Direct lithium extraction 8
  • 3 Passive radiative cooling materials 11
  • 4 PFAS destruction 14
  • 5 Precision fermentation 17
  • 6 Exosome drug delivery 20
  • 7 Personalized mRNA cancer vaccines 23
  • 8 Quantum simulation for drug discovery 26
  • 9 World models 29
  • 10 Lattice-based cryptography 32
  • The emerging landscape 35
  • Appendix: Methodology 37
  • Contributors 40
  • Endnotes 44 

....MUCH MORE (49 page PDF)