Big Tech’s shattered dreams of grandeur

by time news
The Covid-19 pandemic has notably led to a massive use of videoconferencing. 341613821/Jacob Lund – stock.adobe.com

ANALYSIS – The Covid pandemic has accelerated the digitization of society and businesses. But this trend is not eternal.

The time seems distant. Incredible optimism was blowing over American tech companies. They imagined themselves in a world dominated by digital, providing their customers with everything they could need, without them even having to ask. Remember. It was last year.

The pandemic and the confinements that accompanied it have played a formidable role in accelerating the digitization of the economy. All players in the sector are unanimous: the Covid-19 has allowed them to gain five to ten years. Even the most resistant to technology rushed to telecommute, study, treat themselves, have fun… The movement was general, from the consumer to the boss. The digitization of companies was suddenly shifting into a new dimension.

The massive use of videoconferencing was only the tip of the iceberg, hiding from the eyes of the general public the surge in demand for cloud services, on-demand software solutions (Saas), recourse…

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