Out now in English
The fully revised and expanded edition of 2049 is here: 344 pages, over 130 of them new, tracking everything that accelerated since the book first called it in 2023. Published by Key Books.
Inside the new material: the DeepSeek shock, agentic AI that autonomously moves the flows of the world, sovereign AI, semi-living smart homes, and the transition from the Splinternet to the Intelligencenet.
Available now in English as an eBook on Amazon: read it on Kindle, or anywhere with the Kindle app. English hardcover coming from the publisher. Διαβάζεις ελληνικά; 2049.gr
“The antidote to the panic of our age.”
“The book that turns uncertainty into a competitive advantage.”
“A book that forces you to rethink everything you thought you knew about what’s coming.”
Between 2023 and 2026, artificial intelligence stopped being an application and became infrastructure. 2049 reads the signals early: the geopolitical contest for compute, national intelligences trained on national truths, and agents that act rather than answer. Not science fiction. A field map, written before the territory settled.
Built as a strategic-foresight manual, the book moves across three pillars, Humanity, Infrastructure and Institutions, and treats AI Literacy as the defining skill of the decade. The goal is not to predict one future but to give you usage instructions for many.
Buy on AmazonCalled in 2023. Confirmed by 2026.
The first edition of 2049 read the signals before the territory settled. The revised edition documents what happened next.
AI would stop being an application and become critical infrastructure of power.
2026 · where we areSovereign AI programs and the contest for compute sit at the center of national strategy across the major economies.
The chatbot era would give way to autonomous agents acting on our behalf.
2026 · where we areAgentic AI now executes multi-step work inside enterprises, moving the flows of the world rather than answering questions about it.
Countries would develop their own intelligence, trained on their own values and historical truths.
2026 · where we areThe DeepSeek shock made it real: the Splinternet is becoming the Intelligencenet, one national intelligence at a time.
The half-life of professional skills would collapse, making learning-to-learn the core competence.
2026 · where we areThe World Economic Forum expects 44% of every worker’s core skills to change within five years. AI Literacy is the defining skill of 2026.
Praise for 2049
“The antidote to the panic of our age.”
“The book that turns uncertainty into a competitive advantage.”
“A book that forces you to rethink everything you thought you knew about what’s coming.”
“Dimitris Dimitriadis knows how we will live in 2049.”
Questions, answered
Is 2049 available in English?
Yes. The English edition of the revised 2049 is available now as an eBook on Amazon, worldwide. An English hardcover from the publisher is coming next.
How can I read it?
On any Kindle, or on any phone, tablet or computer with the free Kindle app. Buy it once on Amazon and it syncs across your devices.
What’s new in the revised edition?
Over 130 new pages covering what accelerated since 2023: the DeepSeek shock, agentic AI, sovereign AI, semi-living smart homes, and the transition from the Splinternet to the Intelligencenet. Published by Key Books.
Is it available in Greek?
Yes, the revised Greek edition is out in paperback and audiobook. Find it via the Greek site, 2049.gr, or directly at keybooks.gr.
For interviews and contact with the author
kandila@thefuturecats.com · +30 210 220 6071
Published by Key Books · 2049.gr for the Greek edition