Summary
In 2026, consumers will seek connections — and not always in places one would expect. They will seek to connect offline while also befriending AI companions. As a result, AI glasses will come of age, and the market will see new genAI monetization models. What about the economy? Well, that’s complicated, but overall, consumer spending will grow. This report details Forrester’s consumer predictions for 2026.
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