MARC ANDREESSEN: ‘IN 20 YEARS, EVERY PHYSICAL ITEM WILL HAVE A CHIP IMPLANTED IN IT’


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But the era of sensors has only just dawned, according to renowned technology investor and internet pioneer Marc Andreessen. In 10 years, he predicts mobile phones themselves could disappear.

“The idea that we have a single piece of glowing display is too limiting. By then, every table, every wall, every surface will have a screen or can project,” he told the Telegraph. “Hypothetically you walk upto a wall, sit at a table and [talk to] an earpiece or eyeglasses to make a call. The term is ambient or ubiquitous computing.”

Marc Andreessen: ‘In 20 years, every physical item will have a chip implanted in it’