Have you seen the future? Top 5 predictions from the 2017 Tech Trends Report - Watson

The Future Today Institute recently released the eagerly anticipated "2017 Tech Trends Report." Entering its 10th year, the report outlines in great detail the emerging technology trends, which will influence business, education, politics, government, education and society in the coming year. In an age where technology has the power to disrupt and transform a marketplace overnight, the Tech Trends Report acts as an early warning signal to organizations. By understanding the potential impact of these emerging trends, business leaders can integrate the report findings into their strategic thinking, allowing them to adjust planning, operation and business models accordingly. Failure to monitor these trends can place organizations at significant risk, potentially compromising their competitive edge or future growth by failing to react to shifts in the marketplace driven by technology.