Elena Popova/Getty Images
- Gen Alpha is set to be the largest generation in history, and more diverse than past generations.
- Their parents want them to pursue higher education, and they'll probably be lifelong learners.
- They're already shaping up to be a major economic force.
If you've found yourself mystified by a new meme, or swarmed by pre-teens at Sephora, you might have experienced the whirlwind that is Generation Alpha.