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Almost half (48%) of Singapore business leaders believe they’ll have more job satisfaction in the future by offloading the tasks they don’t want to do to machines, while 52% disagree, finds research conducted by Vanson Bourne.
Findings pointed towards how a truly mutually beneficial partnership is on the cards - if businesses prepare accordingly.
The quantitative research follows Dell Technologies’ seminal story, “Realizing 2030: The Next Era of Human-Machine Partnerships”. The study forecasted that by 2030, emerging technologies will forge human partnerships with machines that are richer and more immersive than ever before, helping us surpass our limitations. Business leaders in the APJ region agree: 80% of respondents expect humans and machines will work as integrated teams within their organization inside of five years.
But business leaders are also split by whether the future represents an opportunity or a threat, and torn by the need to mitigate these risks.
For instance, while 58% of APJ business leaders believe that automated systems will free up our time, 42% don’t share this view. Fifty-seven percent of Singapore business leaders are not sure what the next 10-15 years will look for our industry in contrast to the global average of 50%. Fifty-eight percent of Singapore business...