Social media
It should be the Governments responsibility to put disinformation addiction algorithms in check, impossible to make majority of vulnerable population responsible for use of addictive technology
Crypto
Bitcoin as trojan horse: get capital gains while promote freedom tools ( Alex Gladstein)
Lightning
as scalable second layer, run bank solution on private infrastructure, be payment provider without trusting third party
Defi
Opportunities in equality and access to decentralized financial services, arweave compound, flexa (tyler Spalding)
Serverless
Opportunities in portability and self hosting (openfaas)
Cloud
Ability to easily distribute data and access to compute power, Important to watch for state controlled infrastructure
Cryptography
Important methods for individuals to protect against data hunger and great sovereign identity, good alternative for centralized identity providers
Mobile
80% world access to phone, most important tool for private cryptography
Enterprise Service Bus
Way to structure disclosure of big interdependent systems and data streams, insure delivery of messages and allow large scale integration of systems
Web3
- Opportunities for artists and creators to get paid directly and by secondary market
- Smart contracts define business rules without notaries, people and interpretation
- Web3 vision 2021
Smart contracts
Need proper auditing → debugging and commenting
metaverse 3d / ar
Focus on portability of property across digital space. Needs improvements
Artificial Intelligence
- Opportunities: text/video/image annotation 3.5bln 2024 (rens)
- But Dangerous tool for empowering authorian regimes with oppression enablers
Lowcode
big opportunities to process and prepare data for AI (c3.ai) (rens)
Quantum computing
Big danger to cryptography
Government & Open source
Common ground empowering citizens and municipalities to take back control of data
IOT
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Private data and data/AI independence
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Screen time
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Inclusivity
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Climate change
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Open data
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