Imagine the job you wish to hold when you get older - could a robot be programmed to do that job as well as you?
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Is there anything that does not yet exist that you would like to see invented? What is it?
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How old will people live to be in the future?
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Do you believe animals can be preserved?
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If we suddenly found out there were alien civilizations on other planets, would that change our world? How?
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Should the world solve all of it's problems before humans move into space?
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Would you like to live in cyberspace? What could you do there? How would it differ from life in reality?
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A film like The Matrix has explored the idea that we might be living in virtual reality. But what evidence is there for or against this hypothesis? And what are its implications?
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If we could make molecule-sized robots, what could we do with them?
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What if you could program your children's genetics? Would you want to? What would you change?
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How can we preserve the future for the next generation?
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Do you think life will be more difficult or easier for our grandchildren? In what ways?
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Do you think the Earth will become overpopulated? Will there be any forests left?
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Do you think we create a new problem with each invention?
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Could there be another world war in the future? How can we prevent a world war from happening?
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What kind of developments might happen in health care in the future?
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