Jesper_Ostman comments on AI timeline predictions: are we getting better? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: V_V 22 August 2012 07:57:44PM 3 points [-]
  • Energy-efficient controlled nuclear fusion
  • Space colonization
  • Widespread use of videophones (to make actual videocalls)

More failed (just googled them, I didn't check): top-30-failed-technology-predictions

And successful: Ten 100-year predictions that came true

Comment author: Jesper_Ostman 03 September 2012 02:25:21AM 1 point [-]

No videocalls - what about the widespread skyping?

Comment author: V_V 03 September 2012 09:22:30AM 1 point [-]

AFAIK it's mostly used for audio calls.