Gartner Explains Tech Hype in New Report

Research and advisory company, Gartner, Inc., released an emerging technologies “hype cycle” report that points to an acceleration in how new technologies are moving from idea to implementation. Mike Walker, research director for technology innovation and enterprise architecture at Gartner and lead author on the report, said ubiquitous computing power, massive amounts of information and data, and the increasing efficiencies generated by cloud computing are driving this acceleration. But for the public sector, that means even less time to adapt and integrate these new technologies. The report also discusses in detail other disruptive technologies agencies should keep on their radar such as artificial intelligence and digital platforms like blockchain.

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