How Digital Twins Could Help Us Predict the Future

Explore the revolutionary concept of "digital twins" in this 16-minute TED Talk by aerospace engineer Karen Willcox. Discover how these virtual models, evolving alongside real-world data, are transforming various fields including engineering, climate studies, and medicine. Learn about the potential of digital twins to enable personalized medicine, enhance decision-making processes, and shape our understanding of complex systems. Gain insights into the intersection of data collection, computer modeling, and everyday technology, and how these advancements are paving the way for more accurate predictions and innovative solutions to global challenges.

How “Digital Twins” Could Help Us Predict the Future | Karen Willcox | TED