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Metaverse adoption will multiply cybersecurity risks

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Cybersecurity risks are rising just as the next generation of internet technology is unfolding

Digital currencies lag puts crypto investors at risk

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Some 87 countries, accounting for over 90% of global GDP, are exploring the potential of central bank digital currencies

Boom in metaverse services will fuel regulatory stress

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Major tech firms are building out the ‘metaverse’, a highly immersive and interactive 3D version of the internet

Global tensions will spur value chains rethink

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Firms are rethinking their strategies on global value chains, which may change markedly in years to come

Pandemic will accelerate the rise of digital payments

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Digitalisation of the global economy has increased the use of cashless payments worldwide

Cyber threats drive global technological decoupling

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5G relies heavily on software and will be the core underlying infrastructure for all future digital activities

Tech will alter both paid and unpaid work

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Digital services and new technologies will dramatically alter the nature of work

Risks and opportunities 2021: Global technology sector

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The pandemic has intensified the economic significance and the political scrutiny of the technology sector

Internet costs impede digital inclusion

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Internet costs have fallen across the 55 low and middle-income countries that are home to 6.4 billion people

News on social media will fuel polarisation

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Public reliance on social media -- the least regulated and most distrusted source of news -- is rising