Mega Trends in Tech Defining the State of Humanity
During CES 2018, HP announced its third annual Megatrends list. Shane Wall, Chief Technology Officer at HP, joined us to discuss how new technology innovations and converging trends will reshape our future.
HP's report highlights how socioeconomic and technology trends are changing experiences, as well of markets of the future. Wall emphasizes artificial intelligence, 3D printing, and digital security as topics that top the list. The executive explains why he believes A.I. is set to become omnipresent in our lives.
Wall breaks down the future of 3D printing. He says it will be the anchor for industry 4.0, changing how we manufacture overall. Wall also reflects on the social impact of emerging tech. He says drones are changing the fabric of society, pointing out how they deliver medical aid to people in Africa.
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Bret Kenwell, US Investment Analyst at eToro, joins us to break down tech earnings, what’s driving tech stock momentum, and what investors should watch next.
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Tony Edward discusses Ethereum’s rise, governance of corporate crypto treasuries, the newly signed GENIUS Act, and the pending CLARITY Market Structure Act.
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