I'd love to see a world where accepting differences is not just a buzzword but a lived reality. A future where diversity is celebrated, and people embrace various perspectives, cultures, and identities. Imagine a society where empathy and understanding replace prejudice, fostering a global community that values uniqueness.

The future in 2040 will present a dynamic landscape where technology, changing family structures and cultural diversity shape social life. Navigating these shifts requires thoughtful consideration of ethical implications and a commitment to preserving meaningful human connections amid a rapidly evolving world.

Still peace (but not in the sense of no wars), in the sense of societal peace, harmony between genders, between ethnic groups, between socio-economic groups. Social justice.

I would like to see my country and the world doing better because if we'll continue like this, then there will be no 2040. We are destroying the environment, animals, air and this will all lead to our own destruction. We need to take measures or whatever future that I will write is not going to happen.

In 20 years the world will be more inequal than today. We did not change the fundamentals of distribution in capitalism, and climate change reduced the availablity of resources and livable places. Cleaner technology has advanced substantially, but it mostly makes a difference for the wealthiest people in the world. Most people are worse off than today. There are more refugees, more global instability and more poverty and harsh conditions in the many megacities of the world. Natural disasters claim more lives than today.

In the future, we will better understand the past.

In 2040, I would like to see a future where access to quality healthcare is universal and equitable for all individuals, regardless of their socio-economic status or geographical location. In this future, advanced medical technologies, including personalized medicine and telehealth services, would be readily available to everyone, ensuring timely and effective treatment for all health concerns. Healthcare systems would prioritize preventive care and early intervention, leading to improved overall health outcomes and reduced healthcare costs in the long run. Furthermore, there would be a greater emphasis on mental health awareness and support, with comprehensive mental health services integrated into primary care settings. Stigma surrounding mental health issues would be significantly reduced, encouraging more individuals to seek help when needed and promoting overall well-being. Medical research and innovation would flourish, leading to breakthroughs in treating and curing previously incurable diseases. Access to essential medications and treatments would be affordable and accessible to all, eliminating disparities in healthcare access and outcomes. Overall, this future would be characterized by a healthcare system that is compassionate, efficient, and responsive to the needs of all individuals, ensuring that everyone can live healthy and fulfilling lives.

I hope we will all work less. The 5-day workweek becomes an ancient concept of the last century. With a 3-day default workweek, I have time to visit my friends and family across Europe, by train. As the train network is increasingly developed and invested in, trains have become regular and affordable.

Schools and public institutions are to be better digitized. Climate change is to be stopped.

2050, The great re-initialization has taken place. Europeans have reunited and succeeded in postponing the great migration to other continents. The concrete of the suburbs' now-empty buildings is replaced by fields of flowers where bees come to forage. Robots work tirelessly. Robot cleaners, robot transporters, robot lullabies. No one regrets the cursed times.

I'd like to see a future where there's more solidarity between young and old to combat social isolation. More meeting and living spaces where different generations can mix and support each other (babysitting, life advice, IT or just spending time together).

In the future everyone can afford nice houses