{"id":18585,"date":"2021-12-30T10:29:06","date_gmt":"2021-12-30T09:29:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stage-fp.webenv.pl\/blog\/?p=18585"},"modified":"2022-01-12T09:07:45","modified_gmt":"2022-01-12T08:07:45","slug":"tech-summary-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/tech-summary-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech summary 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Take a look at these 10 game-changing innovations in technology that will likely have a huge impact on future businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>Internet of&nbsp;Behaviours&nbsp;(IoB)&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Internet of Behaviours is a natural extension of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/whats-going-on-with-the-internet-of-things\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Internet of Things<\/a>, which is <strong>a network of interconnected devices designed to gather and share relevant data over the Internet.<\/strong> The difference is that IoB refers to the specific pieces of data gathered by IoT, which captures important information on customer behaviour, preferences, interests, likes and dislikes. This is invaluable in terms of <strong>creating personalised client experiences,<\/strong> keeping users satisfied, or enabling lightning-fast reactions, etc. In the medical field, IoB can even be used to assess a patient\u2019s condition and make accurate health predictions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>Cybersecurity mesh<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Have you ever heard of a zero-trust security strategy? This is a concept whereby <strong>any attempt to access data is defined, by default, as unreliable \u2013 and no device is trusted to connect to the network<\/strong> (unless they can be verified). The cybersecurity mesh is key in this philosophy and its infrastructure consists of many small secure perimeters around each device and access point, which replaces one big perimeter that was positioned around an entire network. As a result, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/security-in-relationship-with-outsourced-it-vendors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">all data and systems are secure<\/a>, no matter where they are located.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"b-button\">\n            <a\n            class=\"o-button o-button--primary o-button--s o-button--icon-right o-button--arrow\"\n            href=\"https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/documents\/security_services_future_processing_en.pdf\"\n        >\n            More on Security Services\n            <svg class='o-icon o-icon--16 o-icon--arrow '>\n            <use xlink:href='#icon-16_arrow'><\/use>\n          <\/svg>\n                            <svg class='o-icon o-icon--24 o-icon--arrow '>\n            <use xlink:href='#icon-24_arrow'><\/use>\n          <\/svg>                    <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>Generative AI<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Generative AI sounds like every creator\u2019s (or artist\u2019s) nightmare. This is a type of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/you-cant-afford-not-using-artificial-intelligence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">artificial intelligence<\/a> designed to <strong>take existing images, texts, videos or audio files for the purpose of creating totally new and valuable content<\/strong>, particularly content that is impossible to distinguish from something that was created by humans. Generative AI is now mostly used to convert satellite images to views in Google Maps, to colour old black and white photographs, to lip-sync in deep fake technology, to generate realistic-looking photos, or to upgrade movies to 4K and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n    <div class=\"b-image js-lightbox\">\n        <figure class=\"b-image__figure\">\n            <a\n                href=\"Screen-Shot-2021-10-12-at-13.35.28.jpg\"\n                class=\"js-lightbox__trigger\"\n                aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n                data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\"\n            >\n                <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"477\" height=\"257\" src=\"https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-10-12-at-13.35.28.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-10-12-at-13.35.28.jpg 477w, https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-10-12-at-13.35.28-300x162.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/>            <\/a>\n                            <figcaption class=\"b-image__caption f-paragraph\">Source: https:\/\/research.aimultiple.com\/generative-ai\/<\/figcaption>\n                    <\/figure>\n        <div\n    class=\"js-lightbox__dialog o-lightbox\"\n    role=\"dialog\"\n    aria-modal=\"true\"\n    aria-hidden=\"true\"\n    tabindex=\"-1\"\n>\n    <div class=\"o-lightbox__dialog\">\n        <div class=\"o-lightbox__content js-lightbox__content\" role=\"document\">\n            <button\n                class=\"o-button o-button--xs o-button--dark o-button--icon-right o-button--tertiary o-lightbox__close js-lightbox__close m-gradient-brand\"\n            >\n                Close picture                <svg class='o-icon o-icon--16 o-icon--timescircle '>\n            <use xlink:href='#icon-16_times-circle'><\/use>\n          <\/svg>            <\/button>\n                                            <figure class=\"o-lightbox__image is-active\">\n                    <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"477\" height=\"257\" src=\"https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-10-12-at-13.35.28.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-10-12-at-13.35.28.jpg 477w, https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-10-12-at-13.35.28-300x162.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/>                                            <figcaption\n                            class=\"o-lightbox__caption f-paragraph\">Source: https:\/\/research.aimultiple.com\/generative-ai\/<\/figcaption>\n                                    <\/figure>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>Generative Pre-trained Transformer 3 (GPT-3)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>GPT-3 is one of the most significant offshoots of generative AI, built by San Francisco-based research laboratory OpenAI. This is an autoregressive language model trained to write articles, emails and lines of code in a number of programming languages, or even compose poetry. <strong>GPT-3 is capable of functioning as a journalist, marketing specialist, copywriter, Java developer, or a poet!<\/strong> All in one. The quality of the generated text exceeds expectations and looks very promising for the future.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"b-button\">\n            <a\n            class=\"o-button o-button--primary o-button--s o-button--icon-right o-button--arrow\"\n            href=\"https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/can-ai-write-as-well-as-humans\/\"\n        >\n            Read an article written by AI\n            <svg class='o-icon o-icon--16 o-icon--arrow '>\n            <use xlink:href='#icon-16_arrow'><\/use>\n          <\/svg>\n                            <svg class='o-icon o-icon--24 o-icon--arrow '>\n            <use xlink:href='#icon-24_arrow'><\/use>\n          <\/svg>                    <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>Quantum computing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Quantum computing refers to the <strong>quantum mechanics used to solve complex problems<\/strong> \u2013 like<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Integer_factorization\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> integer factorisation<\/a> \u2013 which are too complicated for even the most powerful supercomputers. In order to perform calculations, <strong>quantum computers harness superposition, entanglement and interference<\/strong>. This is useful in, for example, traffic optimisation, weather forecasting, drug development or financial modelling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>mRNA vaccines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Messenger RNA vaccines are probably the most controversial technology of both 2020 and 2021. <\/p>\n\n\n    <div class=\"o-icon-box__wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"o-icon-box o-icon-box--big o-icon-box--italics m-cool-gray-light\">\n            <div class=\"o-icon-box__text f-headline-extra-big\">\n                They were designed to make the cells in our bodies produce a protein that causes an immune response, while traditional vaccines will deliver a weakened (or inactive) germ directly inside an organism.            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Scientists have been working on this technology for decades, but the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly accelerated the process. However, there\u2019s still a lot of room for improvement, and mRNA vaccines are likely to continue to be further developed for many years to come.<\/p>\n\n\n    <div class=\"b-image js-lightbox\">\n        <figure class=\"b-image__figure\">\n            <a\n                href=\"mRNA-1.png\"\n                class=\"js-lightbox__trigger\"\n                aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n                data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\"\n            >\n                <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1127\" src=\"https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/mRNA-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/mRNA-1.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/mRNA-1-300x282.png 300w, https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/mRNA-1-1024x962.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/mRNA-1-768x721.png 768w, https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/mRNA-1-426x400.png 426w, https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/mRNA-1-24x24.png 24w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>            <\/a>\n                            <figcaption class=\"b-image__caption f-paragraph\">Source: https:\/\/www.ijbs.com\/v17p1446.htm <\/figcaption>\n                    <\/figure>\n        <div\n    class=\"js-lightbox__dialog o-lightbox\"\n    role=\"dialog\"\n    aria-modal=\"true\"\n    aria-hidden=\"true\"\n    tabindex=\"-1\"\n>\n    <div class=\"o-lightbox__dialog\">\n        <div class=\"o-lightbox__content js-lightbox__content\" role=\"document\">\n            <button\n                class=\"o-button o-button--xs o-button--dark o-button--icon-right o-button--tertiary o-lightbox__close js-lightbox__close m-gradient-brand\"\n            >\n                Close picture                <svg class='o-icon o-icon--16 o-icon--timescircle '>\n            <use xlink:href='#icon-16_times-circle'><\/use>\n          <\/svg>            <\/button>\n                                            <figure class=\"o-lightbox__image is-active\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1127\" src=\"https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/mRNA-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/mRNA-1.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/mRNA-1-300x282.png 300w, https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/mRNA-1-1024x962.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/mRNA-1-768x721.png 768w, https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/mRNA-1-426x400.png 426w, https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/mRNA-1-24x24.png 24w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>                                            <figcaption\n                            class=\"o-lightbox__caption f-paragraph\">Source: https:\/\/www.ijbs.com\/v17p1446.htm <\/figcaption>\n                                    <\/figure>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>Hyperautomation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you take<strong> robotic process automation (RPA) and enrich it with the power of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML)<\/strong>, you unlock the technology of hyperautomation. This technology enables the automation of any business processes (even undocumented) and repetitive tasks (even when relying on unstructured data). In effect, hyperautomation accelerates various aspects of your work, <strong>increases working efficiency, supports security and compliance, and makes it easier to scale your business<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>DevSecOps<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/devops-landing-page\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DevOps<\/a> teams are no longer only about development and operations. These days, the full life cycle of any application must involve IT security as well. And this is how DevSecOps was born. This is a new concept that seems to be here to stay in corporate digital transformation strategies, placing an emphasis on the <strong>automation of security, as well as the continuous integration\/continuous delivery process<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>XaaS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Anything as a Service \u2013 or XaaS \u2013 means that <strong>everything can be a service now<\/strong>. Companies that leverage the Cloud XaaS model use online platforms (to make their products available for users 24\/7) and cloud computing (to deliver many complex services to millions of users worldwide \u2013 typically through a web browser). Nothing is stored or managed on-site, so it\u2019s both cost-effective and secure.<\/p>\n\n\n    <div class=\"b-image js-lightbox\">\n        <figure class=\"b-image__figure\">\n            <a\n                href=\"XaaS.png\"\n                class=\"js-lightbox__trigger\"\n                aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n                data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\"\n            >\n                <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"874\" src=\"https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/XaaS.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/XaaS.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/XaaS-300x219.png 300w, https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/XaaS-1024x746.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/XaaS-768x559.png 768w, https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/XaaS-549x400.png 549w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>            <\/a>\n                    <\/figure>\n        <div\n    class=\"js-lightbox__dialog o-lightbox\"\n    role=\"dialog\"\n    aria-modal=\"true\"\n    aria-hidden=\"true\"\n    tabindex=\"-1\"\n>\n    <div class=\"o-lightbox__dialog\">\n        <div class=\"o-lightbox__content js-lightbox__content\" role=\"document\">\n            <button\n                class=\"o-button o-button--xs o-button--dark o-button--icon-right o-button--tertiary o-lightbox__close js-lightbox__close m-gradient-brand\"\n            >\n                Close picture                <svg class='o-icon o-icon--16 o-icon--timescircle '>\n            <use xlink:href='#icon-16_times-circle'><\/use>\n          <\/svg>            <\/button>\n                                            <figure class=\"o-lightbox__image is-active\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"874\" src=\"https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/XaaS.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/XaaS.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/XaaS-300x219.png 300w, https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/XaaS-1024x746.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/XaaS-768x559.png 768w, https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/XaaS-549x400.png 549w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>                                    <\/figure>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>Composable&nbsp;applications&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The next generation of applications are made of interchangeable and autonomous blocks. Modular models like this enable more agile, flexible and rapid development, as well as solutions that are easier to design. Plus, the modules are reusable, so building multiple applications becomes easier and faster. <strong>Scaling up and down, customising entire systems, and adapting to changing business needs and rapid shifts in external environments<\/strong> won\u2019t be as troublesome as they once were under traditional architecture.<br><br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is 2021 in a nutshell\u2026 to be continued in 2022. If you\u2019re wondering where to invest or how to develop your current business \u2013take a closer look at these trends to find some inspiration and <strong>start building your new strategy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"b-cta-banner m-gradient-light\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/software-services\/it-strategy-workshop\/\" class=\"b-cta-banner__image-container\" data-elementclick=\"article-banner\" data-elementname=\"IT Strategy Workshop\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IT-Strategy-Workshop.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IT-Strategy-Workshop.png 450w, https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IT-Strategy-Workshop-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IT-Strategy-Workshop-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IT-Strategy-Workshop-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IT-Strategy-Workshop-24x24.png 24w, https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IT-Strategy-Workshop-48x48.png 48w, https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IT-Strategy-Workshop-96x96.png 96w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/>        <\/a>\n    \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.future-processing.com\/software-services\/it-strategy-workshop\/\" class=\"b-cta-banner__url b-cta-banner__text-container\" data-elementclick=\"article-banner\" data-elementname=\"IT Strategy Workshop\">\n                    <div class=\"b-cta-banner__text\">\n                                                    <h3 class=\"f-headline-extra-big b-cta-banner__header\">\n                        IT Strategy Workshop                    <\/h3>\n                \n                                    <div class=\"f-paragraph\">\n                        <p>Take part in a<strong>\u00a0brief, constructive workshop<\/strong> for high-level executives and create the IT strategy to <strong>achieve your business goals.<\/strong><\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                \n                                    <div class=\"o-button o-button--primary o-button--s o-button--icon-right o-button--arrow\">\n                        <span>Create your IT Strategy<\/span>\n                        <svg class='o-icon o-icon--16 o-icon--arrow '>\n            <use xlink:href='#icon-16_arrow'><\/use>\n          <\/svg>                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before you can even begin to think about where to invest your money in 2022, you need to know about the top trends in technology from 2021. 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