Significant advances in 5G, AI, and edge computing among the top tech predictions for 2020

Companies can expect to see disruption in traditional models of data usage, storage, and analysis next year, with newcomers challenging the dominance of incumbent brands across various markets, including edge computing and 5G, according to the technology advisory and investment firm GP Bullhound. The firm's 13th annual Technology Predictions 2020 report culled insights from its worldwide team and discusses GP Bullhound's Top 10 trends and innovations that will impact the digital economy over the coming year. This will significantly enhance mobile computing capabilities, according to the report. The race to establish a claim to be the originator of the first fully operational 5G network has created a battleground around the telecom industry giants. Traditionally large players in this space, including Qualcomm, Samsung, and Huawei, will be some of the key companies vying for this claim over the next year.