Indian engineers and job losses: How to stay updated in this era of
The last three years however feels more like hot rock floating over a volcanic eruption. Technology has been changing faster than ever and in directions that few could have predicted with any stretch of imagination. IoT is merging with Blockchain to become BIoT.
Unlimited free storage is now a given for virtually every netizen. AI is penetrating new areas every day – be it healthcare, legal, finance or retail. The technology world has truly entered the exponential part of the S-Curve.
While futurists were predicting that the world as we know it would morph dramatically by 2050, new thinking is now predicting that this is likely to happen by 2030. Our world will change beyond recognition over the next 13 years.
Manipal Global Education, along with a host of industry veterans, published a landmark report that predicts that the world of technology would be shaken to its core by the advances made in the fields of BiSMAC (Blockchain, IoT, Social Media, Mobility, Analytics, and Cloud). Old jobs will disappear or change while new jobs will be designed on a weekly basis. The change has already started to happen and will accelerate over the next two years (by 2020).
Organizations are grappling with this change and either infusing new talent into their organizations; or reskilling their existing staff to rise up to the challenges.