311 Institute - The Future of Insurance 2020 &Beyond
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Notes:<br />
but on the other we will have access to<br />
new and advanced technologies that<br />
help us live longer, and potentially more<br />
prosperous lives.<br />
Most people are already aware <strong>of</strong> the<br />
majority <strong>of</strong> the major global trends that<br />
are either already ascending, or that are<br />
appearing on the horizon, but sometimes<br />
it’s good to pause, take stock and reflect<br />
on the progress they’ve made over the<br />
past year, if for no other reason that<br />
it helps us focus our minds on what’s<br />
coming and how it’s going to threaten, or<br />
benefit, our businesses, investments and<br />
strategic thinking.<br />
As devices, machines, objects and people<br />
increasingly become inter-connected,<br />
and as the boundaries between them all<br />
blur, it’s fair to say that we’re beginning<br />
to see the emergence <strong>of</strong> what we could<br />
call “Living Services” - services that are<br />
tailored, flexing to meet each individuals<br />
personal circumstances and preferences,<br />
that evolve, by learning intents and<br />
needs, and that are proximal, living in<br />
the devices that are in us, on us, or near<br />
us.<br />
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