1. HYPERCONNECTIVITY

Every consumer and every machine is connected, disrupting all the established rules around business channels. Connectivity drives the movement of goods, services, people, knowledge, and wealth.

  1. SUPER COMPUTING

The limits of 20th century computing power are gone. Networking and in-memory computing allow for the creation of infinite new business opportunities.

  1. CLOUD COMPUTING

Technology adoption and business innovation now move at lightning speed. Technology infrastructure is now rented to eliminate barriers to entry. B2B transactions are moving to new cloud-based collaboration platforms, where millions of businesses and users are connected in a matter of days.

  1. SMARTER WORLD

Sensors, robotics, 3D printing, and artificial intelligence are the new normal. The new outcome-based economy replaces products and services with outcomes. Businesses will manage products they are selling remotely, Sensors lay at the heart of the “circular economy”.

  1. CYBER SECURITY

Cyber criminals have expansive new capabilities to attack, undermine, and disrupt businesses. Trust remains the ultimate currency, giving security-focused businesses a significant advantage in brand reputation.