AI, self-driving cars and cyberwar – the tech trends to watch for in 2017

From a rise in AI and improvements to self-driving cars, to televised eSports and all-out cyberwar, the coming year has it all

In some ways, tech in 2017 will be a steady progression from what came before it. Time marches on, and so too does the advance of technology. In other ways, though, it will be just as upended as the rest of the world by the unprecedented disruption that 2016 has left in its wake.

Here are the trends to watch out for in the coming year: