The WEF’s 2025 report on the Top 10 Emerging Technologies showcases breakthroughs with the potential to reshape economies and societies. These include generative AI for science, sustainable aviation fuels, neurotechnologies, advanced semiconductors, and synthetic biology. Other highlighted areas are quantum-safe cryptography, circular materials, personalized medicine, and space technologies. The report stresses that while these innovations promise efficiency, sustainability, and health benefits, they also raise governance, equity, and ethical challenges. It calls for proactive regulation, investment in skills, and cross-sector collaboration to ensure these technologies deliver inclusive and responsible global impact.

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