Readers’ poll

Looking ahead to 2025, do you feel positive, negative or “meh” about the next year in technology?

30% POSITIVE 13% NEGATIVE 57% MEH Let’s be positive ourselves: more people are feeling positive than negative! Among them, Tom Dickson. “The imminent death of Google as we replace keyword search with AI will be a huge shake-up, and those advertising dollars will land on many unexpected, exciting new technologies,” he said. “We’re in for a fun time, and I don’t just mean snazzy mechanical keyboards.” Graham Steel agreed. “I expect AI to slowly mature, become more helpful, making it quicker and easier to get answers and for users to produce relevant artefacts and materials.” In fact, AI appeared in over half of people’s comments. Roughly speaking, feelings on the subject reflected our overall vote, with Gareth Evans arguing that it’s becoming “another tool of repression in the despot’s armoury…

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