As artificial intelligence, XR, smart glasses, and wearable technology move from research to everyday life, the future of work is becoming more tangible. In this FutureScape conversation, Marco Bianconi reflects on immersive technology, sustainability, human potential, and the deep questions that will shape society by 2030.

In 2025, the “AI architects” were named Person of the Year, marking the rise of thinking machines. From deepfakes and copyright tensions to scientific breakthroughs and global adoption, artificial intelligence has both surprised and worried humanity. The real challenge is no longer whether AI will shape our future — but how we choose to live with it.