Four technologies that will change the world

On October 21 at the Thomas J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, NY, Dr. John E. Kelly III, IBM Senior Vice President and Director of Research, hosted a colloquium on “Frontiers of IT,” that focused on four key technologies that will change the world: nanotechnology, exascale processing, big data and analytics, and learning systems.

Here are his opening remarks about these technologies: