Well I hope that the big pharm companies wouldn't become more powerful and hoard their medical solutions and discoveries. The way it's going, it looks like it's going to get worse and even worse.
One way or the other I think all these outlandish inventions will be the Achilles heel of humanity, but we know that some of the latest inventions are targeted towards crazy things like immortality and anti-aging.
I think the ordinary people like you and I don't even know what's happening out there, in terms of inventions. I agree that next generations will probably discover a lot more