15 Disruptive Technology Trends to watch in 2017 - Disruption

There is no doubt that 2016 was a breakthrough year for some of the technologies we have been watching. AI, VR, AR, Chatbots, self-driving cars all took significant leaps forward in terms of their practical applications and adoption, taking many by surprise. It is definitely true to say that the robots are no longer coming- they are here, and they are taking jobs. Rates of innovation and adoption will not slow down in 2017, so we've pulled together the key emerging technology trends to watch and plan for. One thing is for certain in 2017, whether you work in strategy, risk management, operations, start-ups, R&D or marketing, you need to be abreast of the potential of disruptive digital technologies which are no longer purely the realm of the CIO or CTO.