Ian says "By 2006 it will be possible to ask a robot general questions which it hasn't been told before and get a response."
A few years later it would be ready to study for a degree!
And while you sit 'air typing' and using your 'air mouse' at your PC you could be doing it wearing smart clothes which collect solar power.
Add some video jewellery and glasses which have special displays on them and you're years ahead of your time!
And one day toys could be like the teddy in the movie AI - they'll spot if you're upset and ask what's wrong.
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