Scams, Bans, and AI Helping Hands: Our Tech Predictions for 2025 with Jag Sharma, Jen Campbell and Jason Kapadia - E83
It’s the first show of the year, which means it’s our bravest show of the year…
We put our money where our mouths are by hedging our bets on what the coming 12 months will hold in the world of tech and social media.
From Agentic AI and an influx of scammers to social media bans and the possible TikTok exodus, join us to peer into the future.
This episode of Disconnected covers:
TikTok’s tumultuous ride with the potential US ban
New, elevated forms of AI assistance
The future of scams
Episode Highlights:
"With the future of TikTok in the US hanging in the balance, creators will spread their risk, and look to build a following via YouTube Shorts and Instagram Reels." - 2:35 - Jag Sharma
“The biggest factor that will determine if a lot of those TikTokers move platforms is ad dollars.” - 8:20 - Jason Kapadia
“More countries will start to enact policies restricting social media with AI driven age verification systems - there’s been recent grumblings that it’s being considered in the UK.” - 24:45 - Jag Sharma
"LinkedIn is changing, and I think by the end of 2025 it will look very different." - 33:25 - Jen Campbell
Links & references:
Jen Campbell:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-m-campbell/
Jag Sharma:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jagsharma
https://www.instagram.com/jagsharma/
Jason Kapadia: