emerging
Indeterminate Technology Shift
Technology is evolving rapidly and indeterminately, requiring leaders to adapt, interpret, and strategically integrate new technologies into their organizations.
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Timeframe
near-term
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Detailed Analysis
The rapid and unpredictable evolution of technology, particularly in areas like AI and synthetic reality, is transforming business, healthcare, and society. The report emphasizes that "Technology has never been as indeterminate and open-ended as it is now." Leaders must not only understand these technologies but also anticipate their impact on business models, customer habits, and regulation. This requires a shift from a passive understanding of technology to an active role in interpreting and shaping its application.
Context Signals
Rise of generative AI
Increasing importance of data
Emergence of new hardware and energy dependencies
Edge
Development of new business models based on AI and synthetic reality
Increased focus on human-machine collaboration
Emergence of new ethical and regulatory frameworks for technology