9 Technology Mega Trends That Will Change The World In 2018
The Increasing Datafication Of Our Lives We are doubling the amount data created in the world every 2 year 156 mn emails are sent
Facebook receives 900,000 logins
More than 450,000 Tweets are posted In a single minute
15 mn texts are sent
Iot And Smart Devices For Everyday Life Homes Yoga mats that track your Downward Dog
Cars 0.25 M  will be hooked up to the Internet by 2020 There will be 75 B connected devices Personalisation Voice-enabled personal assistants like Alexa
Computing Power Is Fueling Massive Tech Advances
Computing power doubled in every 2 years
Computer will be millions of times faster than they are right now
Quantum computers is the new cool
1975 – 2015 Current rate of computing power is approximately every 21/2 year
The Incredible Rise Of Artificial Intelligence (AI) The incredible explosion in data, allows computers to‌
Read e.g. analyzing social media messages See e.g. facial recognition
Speak e.g. Alexa being able to answer you
Listen e.g. Alexa standing by to answer your every command
Gauge our emotions e.g. affective computing
The Unstoppable Freight Train That Is Automation The more intelligent machines become, the more they can do for us
47 % of US jobs are at risk of automation
Functions and systems can be automated through algorithms or robots
Humans will no longer be needed to do the jobs that machines can do faster, safer, cheaper and more accurately
Jobs that are likely to be affected by automation truck drivers to bricklayers to doctors
Blockchains - An Invention That Could Change Our World Blockchain technology is a very practical solution to the problem of storing, authenticating and protecting data
90% of major European and North American banks are exploring blockchain solutions
Would be heavily adopted in Financial services Healthcare Insurance
Self-managed
There’s no one person or organization charge of the entire chain
3D Printing Added New Opportunities With 3D printing complex shapes can be created, than in traditional manufacturing Materials used in 3D printing can be anything:
Powder
Concrete
Human tissue
Plastic
Chocolate
Metal
Liquid
The object is created by laying down, or adding, layers of materialÂ
Platforms Are The Way Forward For Businesses Traditional business models like Ford, are beginning to develop platform strategies Platforms have given rise to businesses like
The platform acts as a facilitator for participants, making interactions Easy
Safe
Possible
We’re Interacting With Technology In Very Different Ways
All businesses are integrating their products with the likes of Siri, Alexa and Google Assistant
2016 Mobile web usage, overtook web usage through traditional computers
2018
2020 50 % of all searches will be voice searches Around 30 % will involve no screen
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