A recent webcast (below) by Peter Diamandis and Ray Kurzweil (co-founders of Singularity University) drove that point home and provided insight into how the future will be even more radically disruptive than anything we’ve already experienced and more so that what we can today predict.

Both base their views of the future on the notion that advances in technology are not increasing in a linear fashion, but are instead accelerating exponentially.

Source: The Most Dangerous and Disruptive Ideas According to Peter Diamandis and Ray Kurzweil – Innovation Excellence