Technology Trends Post COVID
The COVID-19 pandemic had adverse
effects on all the sectors of society. The digitalised world enables many
businesses and activities to continue like before. Work from home has become
the new reality. Schools and colleges conduct online classes. Everything is
getting digitalised.
This pandemic situation has served as
the catalyst for digital transformation which led to significant advancements
in the technical sector. Automation has taken its best form. Commendable
advancements are taking place in revolutionizing every sector.
Let us now look into the important
fields which experienced boom during the pandemic.
Rising Importance of Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence is seen to
grow tremendously and also have helped every sector to progress. Through
machine learning and advanced data analytics, AI could offer significant help
to various businesses in detecting new buying patterns. Natural Language
Processing has helped in predicting the behavior of consumers using sentiment
analysis. Chatbots have also brought about a revolution in the customer service
sector.
Online Education
Online classes are held for
school/college students through various conferencing apps. Many apps have been
developed for the sole purpose of education. A few colleges have also started
conducting online tests and exams. This is expected to have great importance in
the post COVID period too. Students are now able to learn at their own pace and
self-study is promoted more to enhance their skill sets.
Virtual Conferences and meetings
Work from home has become the new
trend. Interacting with each other and discussing actively has been made
true with the help of virtual conferencing apps. The industry will experience
greater numbers of virtual meetings. Applications such as Zoom and Google Meet
have also seen a sudden rise in usage. This trend is likely to continue in the
post COVID world as people would be expected to maintain social distancing
etiquette.
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Internet of things (IoT)
Smart devices have become an
inevitable part of our daily lives. With the pandemic, the importance of smart
gadgets has tremendously increased. Post Covid-19, there will be a bigger
growth in these devices as social distancing norms should be continued.
Everyone is seen shifting to a scenario so called “Smart” homes.
5G Networks
5G is most acknowledged to be the
future of communication. It would be a great milestone for the entire mobile
industry. Mobile phones with 5G support have been launched recently. This
technology holds the potential to revolutionize the way mobile networks
function. COVID-19 has given greater prosperity for the 5G market.
Blockchain Technology
The COVID-19 pandemic had made the
need for transparent business technologies clear. This crisis has revealed a
general lack of connectivity and data exchange in our global supply chains.
What is to be looked into is building transparent and connective networks.
Blockchain has become an inevitable part of healthcare. Blockchain is
supporting efforts around the globe to battle the virus.
Conclusion
These technologies play a great role
in reshaping a post Covid-19 world. Each sector is getting more advanced and revolutionized.
Looking forward to more booming positive changes amidst the pandemic.
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