NASSCOM GIC Conclave 2014 - Mega change: Tomorrow is here - Ross Dawson, Advanced Human Technologies...
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Ross Dawson: The New World of Business
NASSCOM GIC Conclave – April 16, 2014
© 2014 Ross Dawson
www.rossdawson.com
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Mega Change Tomorrow is Here
Futurist
Strategy advisor
Author
@rossdawson
it’s just
u ne ve n ly
d is tr ib u te d
The future is already here
- William Gibson, author
Ross Dawson: The New World of Business
NASSCOM GIC Conclave – April 16, 2014
© 2014 Ross Dawson
www.rossdawson.com
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Information
Work
Interfaces
Machines
Leadership
Bio
Capital
Organisations
Structure
Information
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Source: Internet World Stats, as of 30 June 2012
More of us connected
%
million
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
Oceania
Middle East
Africa
Latin America
North America
Europe
Asia
0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200
Internet users
Penetration
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Gigabit for all
Fast mobile everywhere
Source: GSMA/ A.T. Kearney
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Machines overtaking man
Translation anywhere
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Soaring data
Source:
IDC/ EMC
Data from everywhere
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DNA storage
Interfaces
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At your command
Seeing more
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Immersed in virtual reality
Thought interfaces
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Beyond videoconferencing
Interpreting emotions
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Wearable computers
Machines
Flickr credit: switchstyle
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Cognitively challenging tasks
A new generation of robots
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Emotional robots
Delivery anywhere
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Computers as journalists
Bio
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The potential of bio-informatics
Aggregating genetic data
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Life extension
0
10
20
30
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90
Men
Women
Age expectancy at birth - Sweden
Capital
Flickr credit: rednuht
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The rise of crowdfunding
Peer-to-peer lending
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The rise of digital currencies
Flickr credit: Grietje Haitsma
Structure
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Transaction costs slide
Matching demand and availability
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Customers as designers
Distributed energy
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3D printed clothes
3D printing houses
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Work
Work can be done anywhere
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Merging human and algorithmic tasks
Predictive modelling on demand
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Free learning for all
Organisations
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Value creation by the crowd
Fluid markets for talent
Flickr credit: Lars Ploughman
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Complete transparency
No managers
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Leadership
The only way
you can control your destiny
is to be more flexible
than your environment
- The Law of Requisite Variety
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Experiment and learn
Governance for transformation
Benefits Risks/ Concerns Risks of NOT
taking action
Productivity and
efficiency
Productivity loss Reduced
competitiveness
Staff satisfaction and
engagement
Loss of control Harder to attract
talented staff
Access to information
and processes
Information reliability Fragmentation of
information
Flexibility in work Systems security Unauthorized use of
technology
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The journey of creating the future
Information
Work
Interfaces
Machines
Leadership
Bio
Capital
Organisations
Structure
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