It probably won't happen in our lifetime. Then again the Soviet Union feel a lot faster than anyone predicted.
Discussion
Things are happening very fast, and the pace of change and novelty is increasing exponentially. I believe the world will be unrecognizable in 10 years
I don’t recognize it now
Have you listened to Terence McKenna’s ideas about novelty theory? He ties it in with the I Ching for some reason. His conversations with Art Bell are an interesting listen: https://youtu.be/8qXxAtG4Ka4