Business are racing toward a future that is very different from the one they were designed to operate in as technologies, such as extended reality, blockchain, digital twins, and edge computing, converge to reshape human experiences.
More than 80 percent of consumers surveyed in the UAE said that they are spending substantially more time online, while 71 percent of executives said that the metaverse will have a positive impact on their organisation according to Accenture’s Technology Vision 2022 report.
“The next generation of the internet is unfolding and will drive a new wave of digital transformation far greater than what we’ve seen to date, transforming the way we all live and work,” Paul Daugherty, the group chief executive – Technology and chief technology officer at Accenture, said.
As the line between people’s physical and digital lives further blurs, organisations have the opportunity and obligation now to build a responsible metaverse.
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(Source: ArabianBusiness YouTube channel)
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