- Explainer: What is quantum technology and what are its benefits?
Quantum technology is based on the principles of quantum mechanics These are the laws of physics that apply to sub-atomic particles, going back to the work of physicists including Niels Bohr, Werner Heisenberg and Erwin Schrödinger in the 1920s Quantum technology is not new
- Here’s how technology has changed the world since 2000
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
- Top 10 tech trends for next 10 years (according to McKinsey) | World . . .
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
- How AI and other technology changed our lives – a timeline | World . . .
Its underlying technology, blockchain, revolutionized the concept of digital transactions by providing a secure, transparent, and decentralized method for peer-to-peer payments Bitcoin has not only influenced the development of other cryptocurrencies but has also sparked discussions about the future of money in the digital age
- Industries in the Intelligent Age: AI, tech more at Davos 2025
Recent surveys indicate that technology, including AI and quantum computing, are now the primary driver of change and disruption for businesses across sectors 'Industries in the Intelligent Age' is one of the key themes at Davos 2025, which brings together experts in this era of deep and structural changes
- These are the Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2024 - The World Economic . . .
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
- 8 ways technology will impact our lives in the future
Technology will be a vital tool for creating a cleaner, safer and more inclusive world, but what changes can we expect to see? Panelists on the Technology for a More Resilient World session at Davos discussed future trends and developments in tech
- What do we know about the economics of AI? - MIT News
If technology helps generate economic growth, then fast-paced innovation might seem ideal, by delivering growth more quickly But in another paper, “ Regulating Transformative Technologies ,” from the September issue of American Economic Review: Insights , Acemoglu and MIT doctoral student Todd Lensman suggest an alternative outlook
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