Trend lists

This List covers trend insights about the future of food delivery, insights curated in 2023.

This List covers trend insights about the future of telecommunications industry, insights curated in 2023.

This List covers trend insights about the future of the Fintech Sector. Insights curated in 2023.

Technological advancements are not restricted to the private sector, and governments worldwide are also adopting various innovations and systems to improve and streamline governance. Meanwhile, antitrust legislation has seen a marked increase over the last few years as many governments amended and increased tech industry regulations to level the playing field for smaller and more traditional companies. Misinformation campaigns and public surveillance have also been on the rise, and governments around the globe as well as non-governmental bodies, are taking steps to regulate and eliminate these threats to protect citizens. This report section will consider some of the technologies adopted by governments, ethical governance considerations, and antitrust trends that Quantumrun Foresight is focusing on in 2023.

Organizations and individuals face an increasing number and variety of sophisticated cyber threats. To address these challenges, cybersecurity is rapidly evolving and adapting to new technologies and data-intensive environments. These efforts include the development of innovative security solutions that can help organizations detect and respond to cyber-attacks in real time. At the same time, there is an increasing emphasis on interdisciplinary approaches to cybersecurity, drawing on computer science, psychology, and law expertise to create a more comprehensive understanding of the cyber threat landscape. The sector plays an increasingly central role in the stability and security of the world's data-driven economy, and this report section will highlight the cybersecurity trends Quantumrun Foresight will focus on in 2023.

This List covers trend insights about the future of the Blockchain Industry. Insights curated in 2023.

Climate change, sustainability technologies, and urban design are transforming cities. This report section will cover the trends Quantumrun Foresight is focusing on regarding the evolution of city living in 2023. For instance, smart city technologies—such as energy-efficient buildings and transportation systems—are helping to reduce carbon emissions and improve quality of life. At the same time, the effects of a changing climate, such as increased extreme weather events and rising sea levels, are putting cities under greater pressure to adapt and become more resilient. This trend is leading to new urban planning and design solutions, such as green spaces and permeable surfaces, to help mitigate these impacts. However, social and economic inequality must be addressed as cities seek a more sustainable future.

This List covers trend insights about the future of the Automation Industry. Insights curated in 2023.

In this report section, we take a closer look at the drug development trends Quantumrun Foresight is focusing on in 2023, which have seen significant advancements recently, particularly in vaccine research. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the development and distribution of vaccines and necessitated the introduction of various technologies into this field. For instance, artificial intelligence (AI) has played a crucial role in drug development, enabling faster and more accurate analysis of large amounts of data. Moreover, AI-powered tools, such as machine learning algorithms, can identify potential drug targets and predict their effectiveness, streamlining the drug discovery process. Despite its many benefits, there remain ethical concerns surrounding the use of AI in drug development, such as the potential for biased results.

The rapid pace of technological advancements in various industries has required updated laws around copyright, antitrust, and taxation. With the rise of artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML), for instance, there is a growing concern over the ownership and control of AI-generated content. Big tech companies' increasing power and influence have also highlighted the need for more robust antitrust measures to prevent market dominance. In addition, many countries are grappling with digital economy taxation laws to ensure technology companies pay their fair share. Failing to update regulations and standards could lead to a loss of control over intellectual property, market imbalance, and revenue shortfalls for governments. This report section will cover the legal trends Quantumrun Foresight is focusing on in 2023.

This List covers trend insights about the future of the restaurant industry, insights curated in 2023.

This List covers trend insights about the future of the ESG Sector. Insights curated in 2023.

Quantumrun Foresight's annual trends report aims to help individual readers better understand those trends that are set to shape their lives over the decades ahead and to help organizations make more informed decisions to guide their mid-to-long-term strategies.

In this 2024 edition, the Quantumrun team prepared 196 unique insights, divided into 18 sub-reports (below) that span a diverse collection of technological breakthroughs and societal change. Read freely and share widely!

This List covers trend insights about the future of Augmented reality, insights curated in 2023.

Blockchain technology has had a colossal effect on several industries, including disrupting the financial sector by facilitating decentralized finance and providing the foundations that make metaverse commerce possible. From financial services and supply chain management to voting and identity verification, blockchain tech offers a secure, transparent, and decentralized platform for exchanging information, giving individuals more control over their data and assets. However, blockchains also raise questions about regulation and security, as well as the potential for new forms of cybercrime. This report section will cover the blockchain trends Quantumrun Foresight is focusing on in 2023.

Quantumrun Foresight's annual trends report aims to help individual readers better understand those trends that are set to shape their lives over the decades ahead and to help organizations make more informed decisions to guide their mid-to-long-term strategies. In this 2023 edition, the Quantumrun team prepared 674 unique insights, divided into 27 sub-reports (below) that span a diverse collection of technological breakthroughs and societal change. Read freely and share widely!

Smart devices, wearable technology, and virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) are fast-growing fields making consumers' lives more convenient and connected. For instance, the growing trend of smart homes, which allow us to control lighting, temperature, entertainment, and other functions with a voice command or a touch of a button, is changing how we live and work. As consumer technology progresses, it will play an even more significant role in our personal and professional lives, causing disruptions and fostering new business models. This report section will investigate some of the consumer technology trends Quantumrun Foresight is focusing on in 2023.