FX.co ★ Five key predictions for the future of digital

The future of digital is rapidly transforming right before our very eyes. Digital is inheriting the earth, and the generational shift is in full force. How do scientists and analysts see the future of the IT field, we suggest learning from our material.

According to Henry Blodget, a co-founder, CEO, and editor-in-chief of Business Insider, and the team of leading specialists, some industries are shrinking, especially traditional TV that has passed its peak.

Henry Blodget opened the latest sold-out IGNITION conference with a presentation entitled The Future of Digital: The Next Big Thing. In the presentation, Blodget details where the future of digital is likely headed. Other sectors, including television, as already mentioned, are waiting for a reduction.

Experts predict the growth of digital advertising. Everything else is flat, experts are confident.

Leading positions in the IT field will remain for such Internet giants as Google and Facebook. The rest will have to be satisfied with the second and subsequent roles in the digital space, analysts believe.

Experts consider such novelties as "smart" watches and other "smart" things, as well as the creation of virtual and augmented realities, as an unconditional breakthrough in the field of IT-technologies. Scientists also believe that these innovations are the future.