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5 hot IT budget investments — and 2 going cold

CIO

This includes spending on strengthening cybersecurity (35%), improving customer service (32%) and improving data analytics for real-time business intelligence and customer insight (30%). CIOs anticipate an increased focus on cybersecurity (70%), data analysis (55%), data privacy (55%), AI/machine learning (55%), and customer experience (53%).

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Meet retail’s new sustainability strategy: Personalization

TechCrunch

Moreover, personalization holds high appeal, with 80% of survey respondents indicating they are more likely to do business with a company if it offers personalized experiences and 90% indicating that they find personalization appealing, according to a survey by Epsilon. Advanced virtual fitting rooms with VR/AR for fashion.

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10 Innovative Tech Startup Ideas for 2023

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and Artificial Intelligence at 5.0%. According to a survey, 70% of entrepreneurs believe that Artificial Intelligence is the most promising technology for the inception of a Startup. Virtual Reality The VR industry is expected to reach $13 billion in 2024 representing a 550% growth.

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South Korea’s RECON Labs raises $4.4M to help shoppers visualize products by creating 3D models in AR   

TechCrunch

According to a recent survey of 16,000 Snapchat users in 16 markets, 92% of Gen Zers want to use AR and VR for online shopping. Augmented reality (AR) can help customers shopping online preview products before making a purchase, and is a growing area of investment for e-commerce businesses. million.

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Key Takeaways from Mobile World Congress 2023

Perficient

Immersive Tech and Experiences : Immersive technology was a massive trend this year at MWC23, with widespread interest in AR/VR gaming, the metaverse, and more. Artificial Intelligence : Major chip companies, telecommunication operators, and more are showing off technologies related to “generative AI.”

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Tech Trends Driving Higher Education in 2021 and Beyond

Trigent

As per the latest New York Times survey comprising 1,900 American colleges and universities, there have been 397000 cases and about 90 deaths due to the coronavirus. A 2019 survey revealed that implementation was the most significant challenge institutions faced in adopting AI.

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6 Tech Trends that will reshape Media & Entertainment in 2021

Trigent

Currently, Asia and North America are the largest eSports markets and with greater adoption of AR/VR, this segment too will see fresh developments. Augmented and Virtual Reality or AR/VR are unlocking new technology avenues for the media and entertainment world. Adoption was less and the price of AR/VR devices was pretty high.

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