HomeImagining the Digital Future Reports and PublicationsBeing Human in 2035 Experts Predict Significant Change in Humans’ Ways of Thinking, Being and Doing Section NavigationSkip section navigationIn this sectionHome: Being Human in 2035 Experts Predict Significant Change in Humans’ Ways of Thinking, Being and Doing Likely changes in 12 key human capacities and behaviors Capacity and willingness to think deeply about complex concepts Social and emotional intelligence Confidence in our native abilities Trust in widely shared values and norms Mental well-being Empathy and application of moral judgment Individual sense of agency Sense of identity and purpose Metacognition Curiosity and capacity to learn Decision-making and problem-solving Innovative thinking and creativity A sampling of compelling ideas in this report Essays Part I: Experts’ predict expected change by 2035 Essays Part I Continued: More predictions for the human OS in 2035 Essays Part II: Societal forces shaping AI and human change Essays Part III: Closing thoughts on being human in 2035 Being Human in 2035: Research methodology and topline findings