The future of the Internet

Elon University and the Pew Internet & American Life Project survey nearly 1,300 technology experts and scholars to forecast the next decade of network development.
The workplace, family life, education and many other foundations of society will undergo fundamental changes due to advances in Internet technology over the next decade. That is the forecast of nearly 1,300 leading technology experts and scholars who responded to a survey by the Pew Internet & American Life Project and Elon University. The survey results, released Jan. 9, provide a vision of a networked, digital future that enhances many peoples' lives, but also has some distressing implications.