Alex And Ranjan's 2026 Outlook: ChatGPT 1 Billion, AI Shopping, Apple's Big Year, AI Love Boom
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Happy holidays everyone, Ron John Roy and I are here to predict what's going to happen in 2026 and we'll do it on a special edition of Big Technology Podcast Friday edition right after this. Welcome to Big Technology Podcast Friday edition, where this week we will predict what's going to happen in 2026. We have a short episode for you on the feed today, but we didn't want to leave you alone during the holiday season. We're here to do what ChatGPT will do over time, you know, provide some companionship and hopefully some giggles. And so for that, we are going to spend the next 20 plus minutes sharing our predictions of what's going to happen in 2026.
Let's begin by just trading some predictions. We both have about five that we want to go through. Let's see if we can go through. as as fast as as we can. All right.
My first one is, and this is the area where I work in. Um I think agentic AI, what it actually means is gonna become real in 2026. I think in 2025 everyone said it. Everyone had kind of this like vision of these like, you know, you're stringing together blocks on a workflow, this uh RPA plus vision. And I think
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