Scott Wilkie
August 6, 2026
5 exciting new technologies in 2026
This video is part of: Centre for Frontier Technologies and Innovation
From quantum-proof lattice cryptography, which uses ‘noise’ and deliberate errors to throw off hackers, to a solution to forever chemicals, here are 5 incredible new technologies at the forefront of innovation.
Every year, the World Economic Forum selects 10 scientific advances poised to make a huge impact in the next 3-5 years.
You can learn about them all in our new report, the Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2026
Over June, we’ll explore what it takes to turn technological breakthroughs into real-world progress for industries, economies and people.
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