Globant’s 2024 Tech Trends: Charting New Frontiers in Digital Innovation
In a compelling revelation, Globant’s Digital Studio Network, renowned for leveraging disruptive technologies to propel businesses into innovation’s leading edge, recently unveiled its 2024 Tech Trends Insights Report. This forward-looking document delineates the technological advancements poised to redefine the landscape in the upcoming year.
Diego Tártara, Globant’s Chief Technology Officer, emphasizes, “Technologies poised for 2024 prominence are those with tangible impacts on customer and employee experiences, as well as business progression. The integration of technology and human experience is paramount, with an emphasis on technologies that enhance human capabilities and quality of life.”
Key highlights from the 2024 Tech Trends Insights Report encompass five domains projected to drive significant transformations in the next year and beyond:
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Previously, large corporations utilized AI mainly for cost efficiency and operational optimization. However, the untapped potential of AI in elevating customer experiences across various organizations is immense. With a plethora of accessible AI tools emerging, organizations are poised to adopt AI like never before, aiming to boost outcomes and streamline resource management. Firms that initiated AI investments in 2023 are expected to focus on distinguishing their customer experiences in 2024.
Quantum Computing
In 2024, numerous organizations will begin to comprehend quantum computing’s potential impact on their operations. However, only a select few are expected to make significant strides. Fields rich in data and computing, such as finance and pharmaceutical research, are likely to be early adopters, investing in quantum computing applications.
Robotics
AI advancements are bringing the robotics industry to a critical juncture, introducing versatile robots. Businesses in 2024 are anticipated to embrace robots-as-a-service (RaaS), moving beyond humanoid forms to task-optimized robots like rolling delivery bots. Robotics will also expand beyond traditional manufacturing automation, venturing into sectors like hospitality and entertainment.
Blockchain
Blockchain continues to be an essential technology for specific sectors. Its role in digital identities and data security keeps it at the forefront of technological evolution. However, blockchain’s widespread adoption hinges on government and public agency support for its interoperability.
Immersive Experiences
Contrary to some reports, interest in 3D immersive experiences remains robust. The year 2024 is expected to see sustained interest in the metaverse, with a significant spike anticipated following the launch of Apple Vision Pro in Q1. Key industry players are likely to continue substantial investments to integrate these experiences into daily life.
In summary, Globant’s 2024 Tech Insights Report offers a glimpse into the future of technology, highlighting AI, quantum computing, robotics, blockchain, and immersive experiences as key areas of growth and innovation.
