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Investors argue over what's to come in tech at the annual Top 10 Tech Trends debate.
Each year, the $4, a 32-year-old thought leadership organization based in Silicon Valley, hosts a debate among some of the leading, and most opinionated, tech and business luminaries. This year, five venture capitalists from Sequoia Capital, Greylock Partners, and other top tech firms laid out their predictions for what non-obvious tech trends will emerge with the potential for explosive growth around 2021.
That's just a few years away, and according to these tech industry insiders there will be some pretty big changes between now and then. At the 20th annual $4 debate last week, we learned that investors are brimming with optimism - and just a bit of fear - over what's to come in tech.
We've republished their predictions here in full.