Tech Trends 2022 part 2 | Metaverse, Sustainability, Regulations, Ethics, Product vs Project

Oliver Cronk spoke to an all female panel about what they see coming in 2022 in terms of business, tech and society. Sally Pritchard (Ordnance Survey) returns but also introducing Jessie Bland (Harvard) and Whynde Kuehn (S2E Transformation) to the community to discuss what we need to think about as we move into 2022.

00:18 Harvard Tech Trends Report 01:18 Every business is a tech business 01:45 Technical Debt 02:01 Subcultures 03:02 Future regulation 03:42 Oliver's take on tech debt 06:55 Product over Project? 09:51 Regulation 12:20 COP26 related regulation 13:00 Driving sustainability into business 15:18 Electric Vehicles & Scandinavia 17:18 Public and Private Sector Partnership 18:28 Sustainability from consumer to cloud 22:09 Ethics and mental health impact 22:34 Product Manager data and ethical considerations 26:08 AI going bad isn't Terminator it's lots of small failings? 26:48 Mindset shifts 27:43 New definition of business 28:35 Online safety bill - Ofcom 29:44 Global vs Local communities 31:05 Metaverse 34:31 Metaverse Business opportunity vs society change 35:45 Metaverse as a solution for unsustainable living?! 36:42 Winners and losers of metaverse 41:15 Hopes for 2022 and are predictions dead?

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