Early Adopters Less Important...due To Rapid Tech Adoption Rates
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Ericsson's ConsumerLab recently released its 5th annual consumer trends report which concluded that early adopters of technology as less important today because of the rapid pace of "mass" technology adoption. Other key take aways included:
-- Consumers expect artificial intelligence (AI) interfaces to start taking over from smartphone screens
- Eight out of 10 consumers would like to use technology to enhance their vision, memory and hearing
Michael Björn, Head of Research, Ericsson ConsumerLab, says: "Some of these trends may seem futuristic. But consumer interest in new interaction paradigms such as AI and virtual reality (VR), as well as in embedding the internet in the walls of homes or even in our bodies, is quite strong.
"This means we could soon see new consumer product categories appearing - and whole industries transforming - to accommodate this development."
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