Here’s how technology has changed the world since 2000
2020年11月18日 · 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 the Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2024 will impact the …
2024年6月25日 · 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 ...
How AI and other technology changed our lives – a timeline
2024年3月14日 · The first decentralized cryptocurrency, Bitcoin introduced a new form of digital payment system that operates independently of traditional banking systems. Its underlying technology, blockchain, revolutionized the concept of digital transactions by providing a secure, transparent, and decentralized method for peer-to-peer payments.
Emerging technology: 10 years of top tech trends and how they've ...
2021年10月25日 · Self-healing materials made it onto the 2013 list of Top 10 Emerging Technology - and while self-healing asphalt for roads and paint for cars are becoming a reality, self-healing concrete is a slightly more complex matter, in part due to the standards required in the construction industry.
17 ways technology could change the world by 2027
2022年5月10日 · The electrification of mobile construction machinery is also making giant strides towards commercialisation. All of this is driven by advances in lithium-ion battery technology. Looking into the future, long-duration ESSs–which only need recharging weekly, monthly or longer–make off-site recharging from solar or wind farms a real possibility.
Future of jobs 2023: how technology is changing every workplace
2023年5月1日 · Technology is continuing to shift almost every job role, whether it’s in a factory or behind a desk. The World Economic Forum's Future of Jobs Report 2023 finds most technologies will have a positive impact on jobs in the coming five years. But almost a quarter of jobs will change as various impacts, including the green transition, play out.
5 innovations that are revolutionizing global healthcare
2023年2月22日 · The technology has reduced the time it takes to produce hearing aids from more than one week to just one day, according to the American Hospital Association. CRISPR gene editing Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR) gene-editing technology can potentially transform how diseases are treated.
Top 10 tech trends for next 10 years (according to McKinsey)
2021年10月12日 · The pace of change in the technology sector has always been brisk. As much as 10 years worth of growth in e-commerce may have been compressed into just three months in late 2019, according to McKinsey & Company, which predicts that we’ll experience more technological progress in the coming decade than we did in the preceding 100 years put ...
The top technology stories from 2024 - The World Economic Forum
2024年12月18日 · 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.
How the top 10 emerging technologies of 2023 will affect us
2023年6月26日 · Recent advances in bioengineering allow scientists to engineer microbiomes to increase human and animal well-being and agricultural productivity. The technology centres around phages, which are viruses that identify and infect specific types of bacteria with genetic information, says the report.