AI Ranked The Most Important Technology In 2024, IEEE Survey Finds
TechRepublic, Friday, November 3,2023
Extended reality, cloud computing, 5G and electric vehicles are also in the top five, according to the global survey of CIOs, CTOs and tech leaders.
Different aspects of artificial intelligence - predictive and generative AI, machine learning and natural language processing - will be the most important technologies globally in 2024, according to a new study from IEEE. The other technologies rounding out the top five are extended reality (28%), which includes the metaverse, augmented reality, virtual reality and mixed reality, along with cloud computing (24%), 5G (22%) and electric vehicles (20%).
Tech leaders also identified digital twins, 6G, quantum, sustainability and cybersecurity as priorities for the coming year.