Eric Schmidt predicts the future
Leading figures in technology have a certain credibility when predicting the future development of the industry. However, technology has a habit of surprising everyone and even Bill Gates has trouble. (He said spam would be gone by 2006.) So we listen when Google CEO Eric Schmidt makes predictions but we don’t bet the farm on his accuracy. Here’s what he recently said at a Gartner symposium:
Google CEO Eric Schmidt envisions a radically changed internet five years from now: dominated by Chinese-language and social media content, delivered over super-fast bandwidth in real time. Figuring out how to rank real-time social content is “the great challenge of the age.”
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