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Forecast 2021: Artificial Intelligence during COVID and beyond
ZdNet
18 December 2020

IEEE Fellow Karen Panetta and IEEE Senior member Ayanna Howard share their 2021 predictions focusing on AI.

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16 December 2020	ZdNet	Health and Wellness	AR Outlook: Why 2020 was prelude to hot 2021 AR sector IEEE Senior member David Witkowski shares his predictions focusing on AR in 2021.
15 December 2020	Olhar Digital	Health and Wellness	2021 technology: AI and machine learning will be at the center of the world (Portuguese Version) The article highlights the main technological trends for 2021 such as 5G, artificial intelligence (AI), internet of things (IoT), and machine learning.
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30 November 2020	IoT Agenda	Health and Welness	3 top anticipated IIoT trends for 2021 IEEE Fellow Tom Coughlin discusses how with increased remote work, the use of IIoT technology in automation, wireless connectivity, and AI algorithms will continue to grow across industries in 2021.
14 November 2020	The Robot Report	Health and Wellness	Millennials ready for robots to aid family health and wellness, finds IEEE survey IEEE member Carmen Fontana contributed supporting commentary focusing on the key trends highlighted in IEEE Generation AI 2020.
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