- Software employment reduces by drastic amounts and only the very good developers survive, making it harder for freshers to enter.
- Content creation becomes the new IT industry, it will employ a vast number of people and people not in software will turn to this. Everyone will create content and have their own public channel and another private channel.
- AI Agents automate a large number of tasks, not because they will be entirely better but because there is a large push towards it by huge Companies.
- Chat Interface will be the frontend of the internet.
- Cryptocurrencies and VR/AR technlogies will take off together, the same way LLMs and Robotics are.
- AGI will never be achieved because everyone will have different definitions, so even if you achieve AGI by textbook definition it wont be the magical breakthrough.
- There will be no space for mid programmers, you either will be a good programmer by having worked on real life projects or by being a god at Leetcode.
- Indic language LLMs will not take off, instead everyone will learn english.
- Medical tech will take off only when the products can be used by patients and not doctors.
Predictions by a 20 year old
November 4, 2024