Digital transformation is increasing demand for skills in key technology areas including cyber security, cloud services, data analytics, the Internet of Things (IoT), and converged infrastructure, according to a report to be released today by research firm International Data Corp (IDC) with sponsorship from networking technology company Cisco.
When we are teaching children to recognize objects, we use repetition. To teach what a car is, we may show children multiple images of different cars, make car noises, and repeat the word “car” over and over. Through observing the common patterns and details we teach, children learn to associate a label — “car” — with the object. Now, artificial intelligence is helping machines to learn in much the same way as humans do.
Many global companies have started to realize their business will be mostly digital within the coming years, but still many are really not interested in dealing with Digital Transformation or just do not know where to start. They don’t realize that embracing digital transformation is a superior option then avoiding it. They simply want to bury their heads in the sand until this ‘Digital Thing’ ends. Where others are struggling to build on and/or execute a proper Digital Transformation strategy, and of the ones that do, 87% of them will fail to execute on that strategy. Why?