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The Travel & Hospitality Industry is Being Disrupted, Again.

Leapfrogging

Now big travel and hospitality companies are going after the next disruptive innovation themselves before getting blindsided yet again. Each month I’m tapping into the industry expertise and experience of one of Plug and Play’s 15 industry verticals to highlight the disruptive trends, technologies and companies shaping the future.

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#1,968 – Week In Review

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

Sir Richard Branson is getting into the Hyperloop game, building a new test track and research center in Virginia that could one day make the dream of high speed travel that connects far flung cities in a manner of minutes a reality. Augmented Reality could be a transformative technology that revolutionizes society.

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How Can You Manage a Nonprofit Internationally With Innovative Technology?

IdeaScale

But with the rise of new technology, many emerging markets (China, South Africa, Singapore, India, and South Korea, for example) are all hungry for new services that could be provided by small businesses. How can you take advantage of the new technology? Artificial Intelligence. The power of social media.

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Choosing your direction of travel

Paul Hobcraft

So from what I can see so far, change is highly constrained: Evolution is slow, revolution is seemingly non-existent due to narrow vested interests. Digital connections and technology platforms. Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics and Algorithms beckon hugely. Unleashing the talent, changing the cultures.

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Artificial Intelligence: The Promise of Limitless Possibilities

Daniel Burrus

Artificial intelligence (AI), one of 20 core technologies I identified back in 1983 as the drivers of exponential economic value creation, is rapidly working its way into our lives from Amazon’s Alexa and Facebook’s M, to Google’s Now and Apple’s Siri. Everyone was wrong! . But at what price?

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Good Judgment Is a Competitive Advantage in the Age of AI

Harvard Business Review

With generative AI, the technology game has changed — suddenly everyone is a potential programmer. But as we travel these technological leaps forward, there’s still a fundamental, longstanding capability every organization will need to realize AI’s true potential: judgment.

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Telehealth and COVID-19: The Global Rise of Telehealth and Advances in Digital Health Technology in the Post COVID-19 World

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COVID-19 has catapulted global telehealth to the forefront of medical care, flourishing with new and existing technologies ready for healthcare workers to use in a serious effort to combat this deadly virus in a preventative manner. A study which reviewed insurance claims data from 2005-2017 from a large private U.S.