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Will quantum computing reach commercial maturity by 2027?
Forecasting whether Quantum‑as‑a‑Service (QaaS) will become widely accessible and practical by 2027. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Will 6G or next-gen ultra‑connectivity start rolling out globally by 2027?
Predicting deployment of 6G / advanced wireless networks for ultra‑fast, low‑latency communications. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Will demand for high‑performance AI compute infrastructure (chips, data centers) surge in 2026?
Hardware demand is expected to increase dramatically for AI inference and training, including next-generation semiconductor tech. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
Will 5G‑Advanced (5.5G) networks be widely deployed and open new IoT opportunities by 2026?
Next-gen connectivity is predicted to enable more reliable IoT, industrial automation, and smart infrastructure. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
Will quantum computing begin to have practical business impact in 2026?
Quantum computing may start to be used for real-world applications like risk modeling, logistics, and scientific research. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
Will XR (extended reality) become a mainstream interface for work and education by 2026?
Immersive AR/VR, powered by AI, is expected to transform how we work, collaborate, and learn. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
Will privacy‑first AI (local / on-device models) become a major differentiator for apps by 2026?
With growing concerns over data, AI that runs locally without sending data to the cloud is expected to surge in popularity. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
Will ultra‑connectivity (satellites + 6G research) accelerate in 2026?
Massive investment in low-earth orbit satellites and next-gen wireless networks could reshape global connectivity. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
Will ultra‑efficient robot / automation deployment increase significantly in manufacturing by 2026?
Robotics demand is expected to grow as automation accelerates and supply chains evolve for AI-driven production. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
Will AI-native developers (prompt-first) dominate the software landscape by 2026?
A new class of developers who build around prompt engineering and generative models is expected to emerge. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
Will space-based internet (LEO satellite) connections reach millions of users by 2026?
Direct-to-device satellite connectivity is predicted to scale, enabling coverage for remote and underserved areas. :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}
Will local-first AI (models run on device) become a competitive standard for privacy by 2026?
As people demand more privacy, AI that operates fully on the device (without sending data to cloud) should become mainstream. :contentReference[oaicite:19]{index=19}