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This document summarizes Roberto Villa's conversation with BEMACS students at Bocconi University about IBM in the cognitive era. The key points are: 1. IBM has reinvented itself as a cognitive solutions and cloud platform company, using artificial intelligence and data to transform industries like healthcare, retail, and transportation. 2. IBM is a leader in enterprise cloud services, with over 55 data centers globally processing over 100 billion transactions per day on IBM systems. 3. In the cognitive era, technology will augment human capabilities by using artificial intelligence for tasks like large-scale data analysis and pattern recognition to help people make better decisions.
Immersive technology such as augmented reality, virtual reality and mixed reality is expected to become a 35 billion euro industry in Europe by 2020. The document discusses the growth of immersive tech, highlighting that enterprise adoption is growing 100-150% annually and will gain momentum in the next 18-24 months. It also notes that consumer investments in gaming, education and social applications will continue to grow, and that early adopters will be ahead of the game in transitioning to immersive technologies. The document provides maps and charts showing Europe's research leadership in immersive tech and its business ecosystem in the industry. It identifies technology improvements, adoption growth, policy support and industry formation as key drivers to reaching 35 billion euros by
Samsung has a powerful influence in South Korea as one of the largest conglomerates, known as chaebols. It was founded in 1938 and now comprises around 80 companies with activities in construction, consumer electronics, financial services, shipbuilding, and medical services. Samsung is a major exporter and has been a driving force behind South Korea's economic growth.
Revel Systems' co-founder Christopher Ciabbara explains that the company focuses on innovative technology and strategy. Specifically, Revel Systems was the first to enable printing receipts and payments from the iPad. Ciabbara says they solely service middle and large businesses, unlike legacy payment systems that are outdated, slow, and unfriendly. Their product allows entrepreneurs to start accepting payments within seconds as it is easy to use and fast.
The document discusses trends and predictions for the future including: 1) Centralized institutions of the 20th century will decline and be replaced by decentralized peer-to-peer models where the largest companies own few or no assets. 2) Technology will continue to accelerate, disrupt existing industries and social structures, and empower individuals through platforms, apps and smart devices that are addictive like drugs. 3) Science fiction concepts will become reality as new technologies emerge that augment and enhance humanity, enable longer lifespans by cheating death, and create new forms of artificial and biological life.
This document discusses how digital technology is revolutionizing business and daily life. It outlines the rapid progression from mainframes to mobile/cloud computing. By 2020, digital technologies are expected to transform how we communicate, work, shop, and live to an even greater degree. People have become highly dependent on digital devices and expect round-the-clock access. Voice command and artificial intelligence technologies may soon allow people to control devices and access information without screens. However, this rising dependency on computers also risks them gaining more control over how humans live, learn, and make decisions.
The document discusses how data and technology are shaping the modern world and human behavior. It notes that customers are changing faster than companies can adapt and that different generations have different expectations around technology use. The rise of smartphones, mobile data usage, and IoT are also discussed. Security, privacy, and data breaches are additional topics covered in the document.
Industrial Internet of Things a huge opportunity for growth and revenues. But how can this be achieved? the users guide for free
The document discusses how Ravi Singh believes the internet has revolutionized politics by allowing equal participation for all citizens. As the CEO of Election Mall, a company that provides online tools and software for political campaigns and organizations, Singh sees the internet as a great equalizer that gives every citizen an equal voice. Election Mall has partnered with organizations to launch initiatives like "Egypt Votes" to help first-time voters understand the electoral process.
2038: Six Trends for the Next 25 Years assesses what impact changes in the economy, society, technology and entertainment will have on consumers over the next quarter century.
This document outlines 6 trends that are expected to shape marketing communications over the next 25 years according to ZenithOptimedia. Trend 1 is "The Age of the I-Street" where physical stores will transform into experiential showrooms ("i-Streets") powered by digital technology. Trend 2 is "The Rising Markets Phenomenon" where currently emerging markets like Brazil and China will become major economic players by 2038, surpassing developed markets. Trend 3 is "Collectively Responsible Consumerism" where consumers will increasingly demand sustainable and socially responsible products and services.
The document discusses how digital revolution has impacted India. It describes how digital transformation has occurred across various sectors like banking, education, healthcare and governance in India. Digital initiatives by the Indian government like Digital India, Jan Dhan Yojana, and BHIM app have accelerated India's digital transformation and increased digital literacy, connectivity, cashless transactions and e-governance. The digital revolution has bridged the rural-urban divide and helped achieve financial inclusion.
O cenário global dos mercados de trabalho estão em mudança, entre empregos de baixa habilidade, desemprego, subemprego e rendimentos estagnados e de outro lado a crescente necessidade de novos talentos, novos conhecimentos e a habilidade mais requerida o aprender-a-aprender. Entendendo os sinais - Um exercício sobre o futuro propõem uma reflexão sobre as novas oportunidades que novas tecnologias trazem para uma nova era. Carlos Cruz, IT Strategy and Innovation Director For Financial Services & Startup Mentor.
¿Cómo definir el roadmap de transformación digital? En Paradigma llevamos más de 20 años ayudando a grandes compañías en su camino hacia la digitalización.
Insights Success has shortlisted, “The 20 Most Admired Tech Companies to Watch 2018”, We introduce you to 20 such avant-garde companies which have adopted new and advanced techniques and are the frontiers of a new era of business.
The document is a manifesto outlining policy recommendations to support digital startups in the UK. It discusses how access to finance is still a major issue for startups despite costs of launching decreasing. It recommends that the government commit to keeping Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) and Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) tax reliefs, bring back tax reliefs for Corporate Venture Capital, and remove the cap on Entrepreneurs' Relief and lower the equity threshold to better incentivize entrepreneurship. Improving access to financing for startups is a key focus of the policy proposals.
Panel Edge’s Mark Cullen talks through the digital revolution and how big data is giving organisations near limitless possibilities to track and manage customer interactions. But how should they collect that data, and what can they do with it all?
Global socio-economic, demographic and technological forces that HP calls Megatrends will have a sustained and transformative impact on businesses, societies, economies, cultures and our personal lives in unimaginable ways in the years to come. Interested in learning more about Megatrends? Visit hpmegatrends.com. **Please note this presentation was developed prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, so although we don’t address it directly, we do speak to the innovations and solutions that exist beyond it. We hope this knowledge opens a window of hope and possibility to what awaits us on the road ahead.
The document discusses how technology and the internet have revolutionized communications and become integrated into everyday life. It notes that more than 4.5 billion people worldwide now use the internet, with people constantly connected through their devices. It also examines how consumer trends and business have adapted to increased technology usage, with people conducting more activities like socializing, shopping, and learning online.
The document discusses emerging technologies and their future impacts. It covers growth in internet access and mobile device usage. Social media is evolving from basic engagement to deeper business transformation. Big data is growing exponentially and will require new skills and partnerships. Mobile internet access will soon surpass fixed connections. The integration of these technologies (internet, mobile, social, big data) will require processes that share information and enable collaboration. Emerging areas discussed include gaming/gamification applications, and potential uses of near field communication beyond just payments. Overall the document examines how technology is radically changing societies and businesses, with impacts that will continue accelerating.
The Media Exchange has specialized in recruitment for advertising space for 20 years, witnessing tremendous technological changes over that period. They have stayed at the top of their industry by constantly combining new technologies and media with important traditional values. While media platforms and technologies have greatly evolved, from teletext and VHS to digital and social media, The Media Exchange has evolved as well to create a media revolution and ensure they are never left behind. The one thing that will never change at The Media Exchange is their commitment to providing quality service and conducting business with heart.
Over the past 10 years that Mindshare has been publishing annual trends reports, there have been significant developments in technology and media. Connectivity and data access have improved greatly, fueling many innovations but consumers still want more control over how brands use their data. While 5G networks have underdelivered against expectations, technological progress has not slowed. Early trends focused on the smart home and voice assistants have largely come to pass. Looking ahead, the report explores how artificial intelligence, deepfakes, identity, and personalization may shape media and advertising in the coming years in its five featured trends.
Living services are the result of two forces: the digitization of everything and consumers' increasing expectations of personalized, on-demand services. Living services will learn individual users' preferences through sensors and data to adapt in real-time and provide customized, engaging experiences. They have the potential to automate tasks, enhance leisure time with personalized recommendations, and impact many aspects of work and home life by 2025. However, designing intelligent services that respect privacy and respond to individual needs will be challenging.
According to THIS new report from FJORD and Accenture Digital, the Internet of Things (IoT) will make a tremendous impact on so-called "living services." Living Services are the result of two powerful forces: the digitization of everything and ‘liquid’ consumer expectations. Where will we experience these living services? - OUR HOMES: Managing energy, shopping, security, environment, entertainment, our diaries and budgeting. - OUR BODIES: Fitness and dietary advice, training, illness diagnostics and personal health diary planning. - OUR FAMILIES: Everyday schedule management, diary coordination, location and status updates and cultural and social event recommendations. - OUR JOBS: Coordinating travel arrangements, diary workload management, learning and reading recommendations, resource management and decision-making advice. - OUR CARS/TRANSPORT: Driving management and support, maintenance management, route planning, traffic information, insurance assessments, roadside attractions and services, media and work communications, fuel and energy management, social media and entertainment. - OUR MONEY: Balance management, moving money, shopping decision-making, investment advice, mortgage advice and borrowing. - OUR SHOPPING: Automated ordering, price comparisons, discount or promotion research, budget advice, automated search and offer comparisons and social sharing. - OUR LEISURE TIME: Realtime, contextually appropriate recommendations, content curation, bespoke offers, information on travel/parking options, decisionmaking tools. - OUR LEARNING: Learning and career plans tailored to the individual child’s specific developmental needs, right down to realtime monitoring of her mood and alertness; automatic recording of students’ presence or absence from a class; realtime parental involvement in classrooms. - OUR CITIES: Managing congestion, combatting crime, street lighting, infrastructure, the environment, building repairs, waste collection and planning.
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The document discusses potential developments and scenarios between 2014-2025 related to driving forces shaping the future such as the economy, governance, science/technology, and society. Key points include: - The global economy will continue experiencing turbulence and disruption with uneven development across countries. - Governance models will need to adapt through experiments as citizen unrest increases due to uncertainty. Major cities will take on more traditional government roles. - Rapid advances in areas like AI, robotics, biotech and IoT will continue transforming industries and blurring lines between physical and digital. - Society will see a growing middle class globally and increased lifespans, requiring rethinking of education, careers and skills.
The document discusses potential developments and scenarios between 2014-2025 related to driving forces shaping the future global landscape. Key points include: - The global economy in 2025 will be characterized by uneven development and continued economic turbulence as nations struggle with disruption. Science and technology will continue advancing rapidly, blurring the lines between magic and reality. - Major shifts will include the establishment of new industries like synthetic biology and commercial space travel. Technologies like AI, robotics, and IoT will be integrated into all aspects of life and business. - Society will see a growing global middle class and longer lifespans. Lifelong learning will be necessary to develop skills to thrive in an era of constant change and multiple careers