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The Top 10 Strategic Technology
Trends for 2020
PEOPLE-CENTRIC
Hyper-automation
The application of
advanced technologies like
AI and machine learning
(ML) to augment workers
and automate processes
SMART SPACES
Empowered Edge
Computing
centralization distributed
toward the edge of a
network, toward the end
user and the end user
device
Multiexperience Distributed Cloud
The development of user
application touchpoints
such as chat, voice and
augmented reality (AR) Cloud computing
technologies to
interconnect data and
applications served from
multiple geographic
locations
Democratization Autonomous Things
Making something
accessible to everyone
through technology Things that work
autonomously without
human guidance or
direct intervention
Human
Augmentation
The natural, artificial, or
technological alteration
of the human body in
order to enhance physical
or mental capabilities
Transparency and
Traceability
Transparency: openness
and accountability.
Traceability: the ability to
verify the history, location,
or application by means of
documented recorded
identification
Practical
Blockchain
A database (or ledger)
that is distributed
across a network of
computers at the same
time
Artificial Intelligence
Security
The modern
approaches of machine
learning (ML) to fill in
the gaps of previous
rule-based data
security systems