Walter Lee, Evangelist and Government Relations Leader, delivered a lecture “Technology Foresight: Human Evolution or Revolution?” to a Post Graduate students of the Management of Technology, School of Engineering, National University of Singapore on 28 Jan. The topic revolved around how AI, IoT and Big-Data is transforming economies and societies.

2. EVOLUTION?
- We adapt to Nature.
REVOLUTION?
- We transform Nature.

3. In the near future…. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GiyMZCHhbvw

4. INVENT – INNOVATE – IMPACT - INFLUENCE
Business Models for High-Tech Products:-
Journey through theValley of
Death

5. WHY INNOVATE?

6. HAPPENS!

7. A poll has revealed 51 per cent of people questioned
want to get out of Europe
Just 40 per cent said they wanted to stay in
Ten years ago a similar poll found we wanted to stay in Europe by a margin of 68 per cent
to 19 per cent
By Daniel Martin for the Daily Mail
Published: 23:21 GMT, 26 December 2012 | Updated: 08:00 GMT, 27
December 2012
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2253517/More-half-Britons-vote-pull-
EU-Euroscepticism-rocketed-just-decade.html#ixzz4CmuX4xKr

8. HAPPENS!

9. Digital Disruption
or Digital
Transformation?

10. 1.0
• 1784
• Steam
Engine
2.0
• 1870
• Assembly
Line
3.0
• 1969
• Automation
• Computerisation
4.0
• NOW!
• IOT; A.I; Big-Data
• Cyber-Physical
Integration

11. https://robotics.cioadvisorapac.com/cxoinsights/fifth-dimension-the-aipowered-cyber-world-nwid-726.html

12. Digital Transformation drives Business Transformation
1990 (Browser) 2004 (Facebook) NOW!

13. VALLEY
OF
DEATH
$
TIME
TECHNOLOGY READINESS LEVEL (1-9)
More aboutTRL: https://www.science.gov/topicpages/t/technology+readiness+level

14. AI, IoT and Big Data
Social ValueReal world Cyber world
Technologies that computerize human intellectual activities
AI
Value creation from data
Big Data utilization
Structure to
establish
contact points
with the real
world
IoT IoT
Analysis PrescriptionVisualization
People
Things
Environment

15. EVOLUTION?
- We adapt to Nature.
REVOLUTION?
- We transform Nature.