The speaker predicts that threads will overtake X in daily users by the end of 2024 despite skepticism from some quarters. They also acknowledge that X still attracts users during major events, expressing surprise at its longevity. Additionally, the speaker foresees the rise of a lawless LLM chatbot with minimal restrictions, pointing to a potential backlash against overly restrictive chatbot policies and a growing market for controversial use cases. They predict that an open source model with all restrictions removed will attract significant user interest due to the lucrative potential of the market.