- Here’s how technology has changed the world since 2000
Technology has changed major sectors over the past 20 years, including media, climate action and healthcare The World Economic Forum’s Technology Pioneers, which just celebrated its 20th anniversary, gives us insight how emerging tech leaders have influenced and responded to these changes
- How technology convergence is redefining the future
The convergence isn’t always apparent at first glance Take spatial computing – the technology that helps machines understand and interact with physical space Spacial computing is impressive enough on its own, but when it converges with AI and robotics, we get machines that can navigate complex environments with human-like understanding
- 17 ways technology could change the world by 2027
The use of technology and advanced analytics to support this decision making will lead to improvements in care efficiency, clinical success rates, and personalization of treatment methods By 2027, AI will power clinical decision making in fertility clinics around the globe, enabling physicians to deliver a new level of precision medicine to improve outcomes and expand access for patients
- The top technology stories from 2024 - The World Economic Forum
It's been a year of technology headlines In June 2024, the Forum released its Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2024 report Drawing on insights from scientists, researchers and futurists, the report identifies 10 technologies poised to significantly influence societies and economies within three to five years
- Technology Convergence Report - The World Economic Forum
Written in collaboration with Capgemini, the Technology Convergence Report offers leaders a strategic lens – the 3C Framework – to help them navigate the combinatorial innovation era This framework highlights three critical phases: combination (the integration of distinct technologies), convergence (restructuring of value chains) and compounding (network effects and ecosystem transformation)
- These are the Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2024 - The World Economic . . .
Immersive technology for the built world and AI-driven blended reality tools could have critical parts to play in its cleaner future, helping anticipate challenges and optimize projects for delivery in the real world Digital twins, for example, can be used to simulate complex outcomes, increasing efficiency, while virtual prototyping and experimentation can help improve accuracy
- The Future of Jobs Report 2025 | World Economic Forum
Complementing these technology-related skills, creative thinking, resilience, flexibility and agility, along with curiosity and lifelong learning, are also expected to continue to rise in importance over the 2025-2030 period Conversely, manual dexterity, endurance and precision stand out with notable net declines in skills demand, with 24% of respondents foreseeing a decrease in their importance
- How AI and other technology changed our lives – a timeline | World . . .
Its underlying technology, blockchain, revolutionized the concept of digital transactions by providing a secure, transparent, and decentralized method for peer-to-peer payments Bitcoin has not only influenced the development of other cryptocurrencies but has also sparked discussions about the future of money in the digital age
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