Identifying

Technology-driven
Business Opportunities
Presenter: Shara Mae S. Ibe
Rationale:
• Studying and identifying technology driven
business opportunities is essential for staying
relevant, competitive and adaptable in today’s
rapidly evolving business environment.

Learning Outcomes:
• Learn, Develop and Understand.
Emerging technology
Refers to new and innovative technologies that are being developed or have
recently been introduced into the market.

Characteristics:
They are rapidly evolving, with new advancements being made at a fast pace.
They are often interdisciplinary, combining different disciplines such as
computer science, engineering, and biology. They also have the potential to
disrupt traditional industries and ways of doing things.
Emerging technology
Examples:
• Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML);
• Blockchain and Web3 technology;
• Intelligent automation and robotic process automation (RPA);
• Internet of things (IoT); and
• Quantum computing.

Impact:
Emerging technologies are expected to reach the plateau of productivity in 10
to 15 years, meaning they will mature and penetrate the market on a large
scale. They have the potential to greatly impact business and society, enabling
digital transformation and opening up new opportunities.
Here are some examples of emerging technologies
and their potential impact on society:
• Artificial Intelligence (AI)
AI has the potential to transform various industries,
including healthcare, finance, and transportation. It can
improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance decision-
making.
 functions include:
• Reasoning • Problem-Solving

• Learning • Language
Understanding
• Perception
• Robotics
Types:
• Narrow or Weak AI (Artificial Narrow Intelligence -
ANI): This type of AI is designed for specific tasks and is
highly specialized.

• General or Strong AI (Artificial General

Intelligence - AGI): This represents a hypothetical
form of AI that possesses human-like intelligence
and the ability to understand, learn, and adapt
across a wide range of tasks and domains.
• Internet of Things (IoT)
IoT refers to the interconnectivity of devices and
objects through the internet. It has the potential to improve
efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance decision-making in
various industries, including healthcare, transportation, and
manufacturing.
 Key component and concept of loT:

• Sensors and Actuators • Automation and Control

• Connectivity • Applications

• Data Processing and • Security and Privacy

Analytics
• Blockchain
Blockchain is a decentralized ledger technology that can be used for secure and
transparent transactions. It has the potential to transform various industries, including finance,
supply chain management, and healthcare.
• Big Data
Big data refers to the large volume of data that is generated by various sources. It has the
potential to improve decision-making, enhance customer experience, and drive innovation in
various industries, including healthcare, finance, and marketing.
Example Application: Social Media Analysis, E-commerce Recommendations, Healthcare
Analytics,Financial Fraud Detection,Smart Cities, Manufacturing and Industry 4.0, Scientific
Research, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Energy Grid Optimization, Genomic
Research
• Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity refers to the protection of computer systems and networks from unauthorized
access, theft, and damage. It has become increasingly important as more businesses and individuals
rely on technology for their daily operations.
Examples: Equifax (2017), Yahoo (2013 and 2014), WannaCry (2017), Colonial Pipeline (2021),
Business Email Compromise (BEC), Edward Snowden (2013), Mirai Botnet (2016), General Data
Protection Regulation (GDPR)

• Robotics
Robotics refers to the use of robots and automation in various industries, including
manufacturing, healthcare, and transportation. It has the potential to improve efficiency, reduce costs,
and enhance safety
• Virtual Reality
VR refers to the use of computer technology to create a simulated environment. It has the
Technologies Viewed
As Potentially
Disruptive
Presenter: Rashine C.
Lindo
12 Internet of Things (IoT):
interconnectedness of devices and sensors
The

through the IoT has applications in smart

cities, healthcare, agriculture, and more.
13 Advanced Materials: New materials with
novel properties can revolutionize industries
such as aerospace, electronics, and
healthcare.
14 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing: This
technology has the potential to transform
manufacturing processes, allowing for rapid
prototyping, customization, and
decentralization of production.
15 Neurotechnology: Brain-computer interfaces
(BCIs) hold promise for applications ranging
from medical treatments to direct
communication between humans and
computers.
16 Artificial Intelligence and Machine
Learning: AI and ML technologies were
already disrupting industries by automating
tasks, improving decision-making, and
enabling personalized experiences. This
includes applications in healthcare, finance,
manufacturing, and customer service.
17 Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies:
Blockchain technology extends beyond
cryptocurrencies and has the potential to
revolutionize various sectors like supply
chain management, digital identity
verification, and financial transactions by
providing secure, transparent, and tamper-
18 5G Technology: The rollout of 5G networks
promised significantly faster data speeds,
lower latency, and enhanced connectivity.
This could lead to the proliferation of IoT
devices, advancements in telemedicine,
autonomous vehicles, and more.
19 Quantum Computing: Quantum computers
have the potential to solve complex problems
much faster than classical computers. They
could revolutionize fields like cryptography,
optimization, drug discovery, and materials
science.
Technologies Viewed
As Potentially
Disruptive
Presenter: Amina M.
Legaspi
20 Biotechnology and Gene Editing: CRISPR-
Cas9 and other gene-editing technologies
were opening up possibilities for precise
genetic modifications. These could lead to
advancements in personalized medicine,
disease treatment, and agricultural practices.
21 Renewable Energy and Energy Storage:
Technologies like advanced solar panels,
wind turbines, and energy storage solutions
were disrupting the energy sector by making
renewable energy sources more efficient and
accessible.
22 Autonomous Vehicles: Self-driving cars and
drones had the potential to transform
transportation, logistics, and urban planning
by reducing accidents, increasing efficiency,
and changing the way people and goods
move.
23 Virtual and Augmented Reality: VR and AR
technologies were making strides in gaming,
entertainment, training, and education. They
could change how people interact with digital
content and create immersive experiences.
24 Nanotechnology: Manipulating matter at the
nanoscale had applications in medicine,
electronics, and materials science. It could
lead to innovations in drug delivery,
electronics miniaturization, and advanced
materials.
25 Advanced Robotics: Robotics and automation
were disrupting industries ranging from
manufacturing and agriculture to healthcare
and logistics. Advances in AI-driven robotics
could lead to more flexible and capable
machines.
26 Advanced Materials: Materials with unique
properties, such as graphene and
metamaterials, could revolutionize industries
like electronics, aerospace, and healthcare by
enabling lighter, stronger, and more efficient
products.
27 Biometrics and Identity Verification:
Technologies like facial recognition and
biometric authentication were changing how
individuals interact with technology, access
services, and maintain security.
Remember that the disruptive potential of these
technologies depends on various factors, including
regulatory environments, market adoption rates,
ethical considerations, and more. It's essential to stay
updated on the latest developments in these fields to
have a comprehensive understanding of their
potential impacts.
Emerging Technology

Presenter: Michaela Lising

EMERGING
TECHNOLOGY

• Refers to new and

innovative technologies
that are being developed
or have recently been
introduced into the
market
 EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

EXAMPLES OF NANO TECHNOLOGY

EMERGING
BIOTECHNOLOGY
TECHNOLOGY
ROBOTICS

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
IMPACTS OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGY

Emerging Technologies are expected

to reach the plateau of productivity in 10
to 15 yrs.
END OF REPORTING
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