More ridiculous regulations incoming.
Geo politics tension will increase.
Space war 2020? hah. But really, I feel like this will be the decade for another breakthrough given the commercial as well as government interest in space.
More vegetarians will emerge out of their shed than before.
Unicorns will stop appearing as frequently as they did in the past decade.
Crypto currencies will skyrocket again. The bubble and interest will grow towards the end or during the middle.
There will be more articles mentioning Google employees than there were this year on HN.
Lot of old 'boring' tech will emerge as new solution in a repackaged branding.
Have you heard of human interface design principles? Yes they will be applied and we will find that ads are intrusive and do not adhere to any of it so we will have companies emerging with 'organic advertising' which is done by some kind of ml bot using GPT or other text generation model with the pretense of using humans or generate ads on the fly personalized only for you that checks for your emotional state at that time. (too cynical, I know)
Similarly, marketers and companies will use AI as an excuse to sell you things for cheaper/more. Like put things designed by a GAN next to human stuff with later priced at 5x or 10x. Emotionally exploiting you while reaching everyone equally - rich, poor or middle class.
Deep[insert anything] will start to become more normal and mainstream.
Controversial one - trump will win the elections.
Half my predictions will turn out false. (that means half will come true)