Technology Is Safeguard of Millions of Jobs: Accenture

The video discusses extensive research across 14 countries, identifying five major trends: health centrality, environmental concerns, technology's core role, smart habitats, and responsible citizenship. It highlights technology's positive impact during the pandemic, safeguarding jobs and enabling remote work. The future of technology, including 5G, cloud, and AI, is explored, emphasizing digital transformation in businesses. Consulting strategies for digital transformation and the importance of STEM and human ingenuity in future work are also covered.

Which of the following is NOT one of the five major trends identified in the research?

• Responsible citizenship

• Decline of technology

• Environmental concerns

• Centrality of health in decision-making

How has technology impacted job security during the pandemic?

• It has decreased job security significantly.

• It has safeguarded millions of jobs.

• It has had no impact on job security.

• It has only affected jobs in the technology sector.

What is the expected impact of 5G technology according to the speaker?

• It will have no significant impact on current technologies.

• It will only be used in urban areas.

• It will provide bigger bandwidth at a cheaper price over time.

• It will replace Wi-Fi overnight.

What percentage of the business world is expected to move to the cloud in the next five years?

• 20%

• 50%

• 80%

• 100%

How do new technologies like cloud computing impact businesses?

• They make businesses less efficient.

• They provide unprecedented computing capacity and data processing.

• They limit data storage capabilities.

• They are only useful for large corporations.

What is a key element in helping companies transition to digital entities?

• Ignoring technological advancements

• Reducing customer interaction

• Focusing solely on internal processes

• Rethinking customer relationships and talent management

What combination is considered crucial for future work according to the speaker?

• Finance and marketing

• History and geography

• Arts and sports

• STEM and humanities