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Key Technology Trends to Watch in 2023: From AI and 5G to Quantum Computing and Cybersecurity

Tullio Siragusa

5G and Edge Computing The deployment of 5G networks and the growth of edge computing are expected to drive innovation in areas such as the Internet of Things (IoT), autonomous vehicles, and smart cities. In fact, many smaller companies are also making significant contributions in these areas and are worth keeping an eye on.

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Capabilities and Leadership Close the Skills Gap in Manufacturing

Innovation 360 Group

Global manufacturing executives rank “skilled talent” as their #1 competitive differentiator. These are not just competitive advantages. When it comes to innovation, building capabilities and applying the right leadership style give top performing manufacturers the edge over skills-focused peers. They are survival skills.

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How Leading Companies Build the Workforces They Need to Stay Ahead

Harvard Business Review

New innovations will change the basis of competition in many markets and alter the sources of advantage for most companies. In years past, an important source of competitive advantage for insurers was the ability to price risk better than rivals. The company had very few software engineers. Take insurance, for example.

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6 Ways to Recruit Superstar Talent to Your New Company

Harvard Business Review

Recruiting in today’s ultra-competitive job market is tough and success can often hinge on the team that you already have in place. When I started building WATTx , an innovation lab for smart climate solutions in the Internet of Things (IoT) space six months ago, I quickly came to this exact realization.

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Building a Software Start-Up Inside GE

Harvard Business Review

For some time now we’ve been living into a smarter world filled with Big Data and analytics, and a more connected one that’s been described as “ the internet of things.” This means that many organizations and their leaders are running as fast as they can to quickly build their software capabilities.

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The Internet of “Stuff Your Mom Won’t Do for You Anymore”

Harvard Business Review

Laundry and cooking may be tasks that software engineers would rather not do themselves, but platforms haven’t made these chores any easier to deal with. Consider, for instance, the startup that promises to do your laundry by connecting you to local Laundromats or get you food in real time by connecting you with local chefs.

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Can Anyone Stop Amazon from Winning the Industrial Internet?

Harvard Business Review

Digital natives (Amazon, Google, Facebook, Microsoft, IBM) have gained competitive advantage in the first two, and the jury is still out on the third: Type 1: These are “pure” information goods, where digital natives rule. This is the world of the Internet of Things (IOT) and the Industrial Internet.