25 Rapid-Fire Predictions for 2025

It’s going to be fun… and dangerous

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As we step into 2025, the tech world is buzzing with transformative trends. Too many for anyone to keep track of… unless they’re slightly obsessive. Fear not missing out on the potential biggest upcoming trends : I’ve got you covered.

From Netflix turning into a theme-park juggernaut, to AI becoming a pervasive force that redefines work, warfare, and communication, I look at how new energy paradigms (nuclear, hydrogen, and more) could power data centers, why governments might fracture the open-source movement, and why hope for meaningful innovation still remains. Whether you agree or not, these 25 predictions offer a glimpse into a future full of radical shifts, big risks, and surprising opportunities. Let’s dive in.

Note: this is a quick summary of the much longer 2025 predictions made in another article, with countless references and details. I encourage you to read them in full detail here.

Brand reinventions

1. Netflix makes theme parks