Artificial eyes which allow the user to score 20/20 or better on a visual acuity test will be developed by 2050

Created by btrettel on 2015-08-25; known on 2050-01-02

• btrettel estimated 20% on 2015-08-25
• kuudes said “How do https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_prosthesis relate to this prediction?” on 2015-08-25
• Jayson Virissimo estimated 60% and said “‘Comparable’ is pretty vague. A more falsifiable claim would be that a human with artificial eyes will score a 20/20 on a vision test before 2050.” on 2015-08-25
• btrettel said “Great idea. I will modify the title.” on 2015-08-26
• btrettel changed the deadline from “on 2050-01-01” and changed their prediction from “Artificial eyes which are comparable to or superior than natural eyes will be developed by 2050” on 2015-08-26
• btrettel said “kuudes, I have not investigated all of the devices listed there, but from what I understand the current state of the art has poor resolution. Here’s an old but interesting read: http://archive.wired.com/wired/archive/10.09/vision_pr.html” on 2015-08-26
• themusicgod1 estimated 58% on 2016-04-14