By Futurist Thomas Frey
There’s a moment most of us know too well: standing in the kitchen, drawer half-open, completely blank on what you came for. Or that sickening realization that you forgot your mom’s birthday. Again.
By 2040, these moments won’t just be rare—they’ll feel quaintly obsolete, like missing a phone call because you were out of the house.
We’re approaching a peculiar threshold in human experience. For the first time in our species’ history, forgetting will become optional.
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