Author: Connected World
ABI Research says enterprise, not consumer, is the vanguard of $60 billion metaverse market development.
Polymer 3D printing market moves beyond prototyping to hit $21.1 billion in 2033, says IDTechEx
Juniper Research says virtual card transaction volumes to surpass 121 billion globally by 2027.
IDC says global shipments of wearable devices declined 6.9% year over year to 107.4 million units in Q2 2022.
In the race to net zero emissions, investment, commitment, and collaboration will be key to success. The IEA (Intl. Energy Agency) reports in order to reach net zero emissions by 2050, annual clean energy investment worldwide will need to triple to reach about $4 trillion by 2030. In fact, IEA says what’s happened up to this point is simply not good enough, considering CO2 emissions have increased significantly (by 60%) since the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in the early 1990s. Achieving net zero emissions by 2050, therefore, will require “nothing short of the complete transformation of the global…
Gartner says 74% of supply chain leaders expect circular economy to increase profits through 2025.
ABI Research says set-top box market contraction will stabilize post-2024 and level off at 194 million shipments between 2025 and 2028.
Parks Associates says 74% of U.S. internet households with children at home have used telehealth services in the past 12 months.
Juniper Research says CCaaS market value to near $16 billion in global revenue by 2027.
Deep learning, a subset of machine learning, simulates a human brain by taking in large amounts of data and attempting to learn from it. In IBM’s definition of the term, deep learning enables systems to “cluster data and make predictions with incredible accuracy.” However, as incredible as deep learning is, IBM poignantly notes it can’t touch the human brain’s ability to process and learn from information. Deep learning and DNNs (deep neural networks) are being applied to solve complex problems in the real world, like weather prediction, facial recognition, and chatbots, plus perform other types of complex data analysis. Allied…