AI Predictions & Future Trends

2024 won’t just be a new year; everything is about to change.

My friends, change is in the air and I’m doing me best to peer into the misty realm of tomorrow to bring you 10 tech disruptions that may shape 2024. Some forecasts may excite your spirit of adventure, others give pause - but all invite fresh perspectives. Join me in speculating on how artificial assistants may evolve, new frontiers may open, and the societal ripples that will form. What follows in an amuse-bouche of the innovation buffet to come, with just enough details to wet your appetite for more followed by a list of AI Trainings & Meetups for Creative Professionals I’m delivering in 2024.

Prediction #3: Whoa, AI assistants are leveling up! Next year these bots get much smarter - they'll actually get our conversations and help with complicated tasks. Say goodbye to lame question-answering and hello to true digital companions.

Prediction #7: VR and AR worlds are about to get real...really real. Major players are building entire virtual hangouts where we can learn, work and play without borders. Wonder what innovative communities will form in these nascent digital lands?!

Prediction #10: Big Tech privacy backlash is coming to a head. Folks are fed up with lack of transparency and control over our precious data. Expect a peoples movement to take back digital freedoms. Don’t be surprised if new rules shake things up in how our infos being collected and used online.

Kickstart Your AI Knowledge in 2024 with Three Exciting January Workshops

Friends, if you're looking to gain valuable skills and insights at the forefront of technological change, look no further than the Future Proof Creative Events calendar this January. I have 3 workshops lined up to give you a strong foundation and taste of real-world applications for AI.

First up on January 24th is the online training workshop "AI Trends & Tools for Marketers and Creatives". ​This course is tailored for creative professionals, marketers & communicators, writers and anyone keen on harnessing the power of AI to elevate their digital engagement and storytellings. If you're curious about melding technology with creativity, this course is your gateway!

The following day, January 25th, Kris brings this interactive AI Trends & Tools: Vancouver Training edition to Vancouver in-person offering a rich blend of technical know-how and creative insights to help you redefine your digital communications & marketing initiatives. Not able to attend in person? No problem - the online session allows for global participation.

Rounding out the week is the Vancouver AI Community January Meetup on the 26th. The Vancouver AI Community welcomes all members of the community interested in the future of AI - researchers, artists, geeks, enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, experts, students and more! Our goal is to build an engaged group through knowledge sharing, collaboration, and discussion of real-world applications and ethical implications of AI.

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Let's ride this wave together, shaping a future where AI empowers and enriches our lives. The best chapters are yet to be written, and we're the ones holding the pen.

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Kris Krüg

PS. I started a Discord community where we geek out about future tech, creativity, AI art and stuff - it's free to join and has a great community of people learning together and lifting each other up!

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