CHAPTER 5

Trending Businesses

Technology is changing the job landscape faster than ever. If we would draw an axis and place structured jobs on the left axis and highly ambiguous jobs on the right, we can be certain that many of those jobs that would be closer to the left will disappear within a decade, while the emerging jobs on the right will pay for more.

In this chapter, we will cover the areas prone to the greatest amount of change and the opportunities that the changes will provide in terms of employment and businesses.

Artificial intelligence, machine learning and deep learning

Edge-computing

Autonomous vehicles

5G

Finance as it continues to decentralize

Retail technology

Smart Home: Software is the new hardware

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