From sustainable energy to Mars colonization, global tech leaders gathered at the Boao Forum for Asia to debate what could follow AI’s meteoric rise. Spoiler: The future’s looking *wild*. 🔮
💡 Green Tech Takes Center Stage
Former Finnish Prime Minister Esko Aho spotlighted renewable energy as the next frontier, emphasizing wind, solar, and nuclear solutions to tackle climate crises. Zhang Yue of Broad Group doubled down, proposing swapping fiberglass for aluminum in wind turbines, calling it a potential 'energy revolution.' ⚡
🚀 Mars or Bust?
Space enthusiasts, rejoice! Zhang Keke from the Macao Institute of Space Technology hinted at Mars terraforming as humanity’s next giant leap. 'Water exists there—why not make it our backup planet?' 🌌 Talk about thinking outside Earth’s box!
🤖 AI Isn’t Done Yet
Seoul National University’s Lee Kyoung-mu predicts AI will outsmart humans by 2030. But there’s a catch: Pairing it with quantum computing and nuclear fusion could unlock sci-fi-level breakthroughs. Ready or not, here it comes! 🔥
One thing’s clear: Whether it’s greener energy, interplanetary living, or hyper-intelligent bots, the tech race is just getting started. 🏁
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AI ushers in change, but what's next? Experts debate tech's future
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