CenturyLinkVoice: 2017 Predictions: How 5 Technology Trends Can Evolve Today's SMB

Gartner recently announced its top technology trends for 2017 – and for business leaders who are looking ahead, these trends provide a lens through which to view how the right technology tools and services can support growth. Some of the major trends for businesses include increased digital scope, efficiency through artificial intelligence, and a diminishing line separating the digital and physical world. Mid-sized businesses, particularly those within the legal field, are finding opportunities in technology to expand their offerings and increase revenue. Gartner emphasizes the importance of intelligent apps, which are helping workers across fields find the right data faster, become more efficient and increase productivity. An intelligent application is a software platform that uses artificial intelligence or machine learning to increase the productivity of its user.