Smart factories are fully-integrated manufacturing environments enabled by interconnect industrial internet of things (IIoT) devices, artificial intelligence, extensive data analytics, and automated processes to optimize productivity, quality, operations and supply chain management. They are seen by some as the pinnacle of the fourth industrial revolution...
Connected cars are vehicles that use internet connectivity to enhance the driving experience. Connected car technology turns an automobile into a Wi-Fi hotspot, equipping it with online access, mobility services, and smart features through continuous data transmission. As with many internet of things (IoT) devices...
Gene therapy is an experimental technique that aims to treat or prevent disease by altering the genetic makeup of cells. The basic premise involves introducing genetic material into a patient's cells and tissues to elicit a therapeutic effect. Scientists have been studying gene therapy for...
Clean technology - often shortened to cleantech - encompasses instruments, supplies and processes developed to conserve natural resources and minimize environmental harm. It today focuses primarily on sustainable energy creation and storage as well as water purification, management and efficiency to pursue environmentally responsible economic...
Famous design thinking keynote speakers note that the pracrice has revolutionized how organizations approach complex problem solving and innovation. But where is this field headed next? Talks by leading futurists and design thinking keynote speakers on the future of innovation reveal a number of trends...
The field’s top personal technology keynote speakers observe that one of the biggest ongoing trends in consumer electronics are ongoing advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). From digital assistants to autonomous vehicles to personalized recommendations, AI is transforming how we use technology in our lives. The...
