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Four Technologies That Will Power the Jobsite of Tomorrow
The built world faces an exciting future with emerging technologies such as voice and augmented reality, 5G internet connectivity and advances in machine learning for a fully connected, efficient jobsite of tomorrow.
By Matt Maher
October 5, 2021
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by Matt Maher
Matt Maher guides brands and executive teams through the ever-changing media and technological landscapes - from AI and Voice technology to AR and VR. He formerly served as VP of Innovation at Assembly, AdAge’s 2018 Agency of the Year, and has given keynote presentations at CES, SXSW, industry panels and private client events.
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