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The Future of Travel
Chris Gash
Shape-Shifters
The hotel of the future will be endlessly customizable, from the digital art on the walls right down to the furniture, which will change shape and texture. This bleeding-edge technology is called “claytronics,” according to Yeoman, an associate professor at New Zealand’s Victoria University of Wellington and previously the resident futurist for Scotland’s tourism board. Made of programmable, microscopic robots, a claytronic bed could morph into a couch during daylight hours, conserving space and ushering in a new breed of capsule hotels.
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