Monday 1 August 2016

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Gigaom Change

IN THE NEWS.

The necessity to harness the potential of quickly advancing new technologies creates a near-constant mandate for innovation in order to stay relevant. Survival is not guaranteed in a world when all is up for reinvention. There's no question we're in a new technological age but how many of us actually understand the vast potential that lies within this new normal? The biggest impacts of technology on our daily lives is still ahead of us, but already we're beginning to imagine and navigate how global economies, enterprise businesses and even the human race will adapt to ensure we all thrive. From a universal basic income, to understanding the fundamentals of workplace automation and our increasing ability to define the physical future, there's no question that disruption is here. It's happening now.

The Gigaom Change Team


VR will be a $34 billion market by 2022.

What are the top 8 sectors set to benefit and who are the key players driving the dramatic increase in revenues?


What are the four fundamental things you must know about workplace automation?

Leaders from the C-suite to the front line must redefine processes & jobs to take advantage of the significant potential.


As jobs are replaced and the wealth gap widens, how do we ensure no-one is left behind?

The widespread fear of substantial, permanent joblessness has caused the topic of a universal basic income (UBI) to move to the mainstream. How would this work?


Quote of the week...

"The risks and opportunities for most businesses lie in the things that you're not thinking of."

—‪Rob High,
IBM Fellow, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, IBM Watson + Gigaom Change 2016 Leaders Summit Speaker‬


Gigaom Change 2016 Leaders Summit announces 3 new visionary speakers.

These change makers add to the ranks of 20+ other speakers at the forefront of the biggest technological advances set to change everything.


3D printing will reinvent manufacturing to be hyper-global, hyper-local, & hyper-fast.

More than just a new way of making things, entire economies will shift when 1 costs the same as 1000.


Meet, "Jack".

The latest self-driving car from Audi ‪is being taught how to be more human. With better and more intuitive road etiquette will cars eventually become better drivers than us?


 
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