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THE WORLD IN 2040

Super-Smart Living
Allianz Partners has commissioned Futurologist Ray Hammond to look at the future of homelife in the year 2040, to
help prepare for the longer term needs of customers. Here are his predictions about what the next 20 years will bring.

By the year 2040, new homes will be…

Super secure: Super sustainable*, consuming:


Security systems will be based on
the occupants’ biometrics

Hackers will be
2/3
less water
the new ‘burglars’

Facial-pattern-recognition software
75 %
less energy
will identify and track occupants and pets

Super connected: Super convenient


thanks to robots:
Thanks to 3D-printing, clothes, toys,
and other supplies can be made onsite Robots
will assist
with all
household
tasks
Smart fridges will monitor
food and re-order supplies

Talking robots will


7G will be standard (which is provide companionship
100,000x faster than 5G)

People will spend their free time on


immersive virtual
entertainment and games

*Based on 2015 Smart Home data, see report for source information.

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