53 | 5 Tech Trends predictions for 2022

The tech industry can be difficult to predict because tech moves fast. Two years ago, almost no one talked about NFTs, Web3, or the Metaverse, etc. Forward to today, those trending tech buzzwords of 2021 might be the foundation of what 2022 will look like. As we enter this new year Grace shares her top 5 tech trends prediction for 2022 in today's episode.

 

Key takeaways:

• Is there a healthy way to criticize emerging tech (Web3, NFTs, DAOs)?
• Who is investing in the creator economy
• Will the NFT hype finally die down in 2022?
• How much is big tech investing in cybersecurity?
• Which countries will be next to fully/legally adopt bitcoin?
• Will AR/VR ever become mainstream?

 

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