• 5G will provide the Speed, Data Volume and Low Latency to become the connective backbone of human augmentation
• Edge Computing moves Computing from the Cloud to the Device and is a Transformative shift for human Augmentation Technologies
• Generational change is happening both within and between countries as leading economies age and developing market remain young
• Human augmentation will require highly Dependable Power Sources; Next-generation Batteries — at 1/6 the cost and 20x the operating life
• Efficient Computing that can process Huge Volumes of Data in real time
• The Next Decade will be shaped by the Maturation of Generation Z, the largest generational cohort in history
• Authentication patents jumped by 276% between 2007 and 2017
• Coverage across mis and disinformation increased 93% in 2019
Source: MegaTrends 2020 & Beyond by EY
