What is global Trends For 2024?
In 2023, the world reeled from the aftershocks of a global pandemic, learned to dance with geopolitical uncertainty, and adapted to the ever-changing rhythm of a new norm of high inflation and low economic growth in the Western world.
The strain on the AI supply chain threatened to impede progress, setting the stage for a pivotal year in 2024. It would be a year that would challenge our resilience and push the boundaries of what we believed possible.
Buckle up, fellow time-travelers! As we zoom into the uncharted territory of 2024, the future looks like it’s detoured through the fast lane of innovation and unpredictability.
2024: The Election Extravaganza
Stepping into 2024, the world is gearing up for the most significant election year in history, with 40 national elections set to unfold. This geopolitical maelstrom, representing 41% of the global population and 42% of GDP, is poised to reshape the global order. The stakes are high, with the U.S., U.K., South Africa, Indonesia, India, Mexico, and Russia (Yes Russia) among the key players. God forbid if we have another 2016 when voters send chaos with BREXIT and Trump. Will 2024 be a repeat?
Geopolitical Volatility: A World On Edge
Hold on tight because 2024 is inheriting geopolitical turbulence like never before. Ongoing regional conflicts in 2023 and escalating social demands fueled by factors such as the escalating cost of living and growing environmental concerns will test the resilience of international relations and challenge established norms, keeping you on the edge. This intertwining of political, social, and economic factors is set to define the narrative of 2024, demanding a nuanced and comprehensive approach to navigate the complexities of an increasingly volatile world.
From Bots To Agents: The Rise Of Intelligent Assistants
According to Bill Gates, the shift from bots to agents will be the biggest revolution in computing since we went from typing commands to tapping on icons, and 2024 could be the year of commercializing personal agents. Personal agents, capable of understanding natural language and executing complex tasks, are poised to become ubiquitous, transforming industries, enhancing productivity, and redefining our interactions with technology. Get ready to have your own Bond 007 agent in future.
