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What America Could Look Like in 2040

Major federal infrastructure shifts, clean power grids, and autonomous transit are reshaping the American landscape.

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  1. What America Could Look Like in 2040: 13 Breakthroughs Transforming Daily Life
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By 2040, decades of continuous investments in regional high-speed rail, decentralized clean microgrids, automated heavy freight, and domestic exascale computing are projected to fundamentally modernize American infrastructure.

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