The augmented workforce : how the metaverse will impact every dollar you make / Cathy Hackl and John Buzzell.

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Part I: Welcome to the future, again ; Dearly disruptive ; Our steady march to digital existence ; Your new global computer: building the future on six pillars ; The metaverse ; Part II: Gradually, then suddenly - exponential change is upon us ; The future is already here: augmented workforces ; Recruiting - augmenting talent ; Training: jus in time help and beyond ; Research and development: chasing the future ; Design and manufacturing: actually building a better tomorrow ; Marketing and sales: augmenting the grand bazaar ; Luxury NFTs move the digital economy forward ; Collaboration: we won't call it virtual for long ; Part III: Look ahead, or be left behind ; Should we brace or race for change? ; The five commandments of technology and business ; Seeing the future, with fresh eyes.

Business as usual is over. The age of hyper-change is upon us, and technology is at the forefront. Since the dawn of the microchip, exponential growth has defined modern technology. Today, entire industries are being upended by software, sensors, cameras, LiDAR, processors, and optics--all growing smaller by the day. Tech is pushing into every corner of our world, and businesses that ignore the disruption do so at their own peril. The end of the mobile phone is near, and the age of hyperconnectivity is here, with AR glasses, the intelligent edge, and IoT. Led by globally recognized futurist Cathy Hackl and award-winning emerging-tech leader John Buzzell, this book will arm you with frameworks and examples to tackle the rapid disruption happening in every industry. This book is for business leaders who want to learn more about 5G, artificial intelligence, augmented reality, and other emerging tech. We'll explain how you can wield this new tech for scale and revenue growth. We've seen the effects of this technology on the workforce firsthand, both success and failure. Along the way, you'll hear real-life examples from business leaders and the authors--industry experts in technology years in the making. By the end, you'll be seeing the world through AR glasses and AI applications, and at the speed of 5G editor.