Making predictions for the year ahead is difficult enough. What if we tried to predict the future not one year out, but half a decade out?
The further into the future we attempt to peer, the hazier things look and the more speculative our thinking must become. If one thing is certain in technology, it is that no one can actually predict the future—and that we are all going to be surprised by how things play out.
But putting a stake in the ground about how things will unfold is nonetheless an informative and fun thought experiment… more
(Forbes)