Year of covers: Tech and sport, quantum advances and Gen AI

From advances in AI to extended reality and quantum, 2023 was an incredible year in tech. As the year comes to an end, we look back at our year of covers

From groundbreaking breakthroughs in AI and quantum computing to the continued evolution of augmented and virtual reality, 2023 has witnessed a surge of innovation that is poised to revolutionise our world.

AI continues to evolve at an astonishing pace, with advancements in natural language processing (NLP) enabling more natural and intuitive human-computer interactions. Computer vision, another key AI domain, has made strides in image and video analysis, leading to improved object detection, facial recognition, and medical imaging capabilities. AI is also making significant contributions in drug discovery, medical diagnosis, and self-driving car development, further demonstrating its transformative potential.

The immersive worlds of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) have taken significant steps forward, blurring the lines between the physical and digital realms. AR applications are becoming increasingly prevalent in gaming, education, and training, enhancing real-world experiences with digital overlays. VR, meanwhile, is gaining momentum in entertainment, healthcare, and remote collaboration, offering users immersive and interactive experiences.

Quantum computing, still in its early stages, holds immense promise for solving problems that are intractable for classical computers. Researchers are making progress in building and optimizing quantum computers, paving the way for breakthroughs in fields like materials science, drug discovery and AI.

All of these topics and more have featured in our magazine over the past 12 months, and the trends we have witnessed are likely to accelerate in the years to come. As 2023 comes to a close, join us for a review of Technology Magazine's covers from 2023.

Technology Magazine January 2023

In January's issue of Technology Magazine, we explored the British Army's digital transformation journey, the challenges encountered and the next phases. We also looked into how cloud-based businesses can look out for threats from cyberattackers, and heard from Drata CEO Adam Markowitz on his journey from Space Shuttle engineer to startup leader.

February 2023

Technology Magazine February 2023

February's edition featured a range of insights from SAP on how enterprises can handle real-world problems through AI and the cloud. The month also saw us explore the importance of human capital when it comes to addressing the digital skills gap, and how Anything-as-a-Service models can help save the planet.

March 2023

Technology Magazine March 2023

Our March cover story looked at how the entertainment industry is being transformed by the metaverse, from music concerts to sporting events. Elsewhere the magazine featured insights from companies including Rakuten Symphony, Kingfisher Plc and Bell.

April 2023

Technology Magazine April 2023

In April’s quantum-themed issue, we spoke with Richard Hopkins, Distinguished Engineer at IBM, on the company's quantum roadmap and how it is focused on delivering real-world benefits for its clients. We also looked into how big data is transforming the insurance industry, and featured the Top 10 Women in Technology in 2023.

May 2023

Technology Magazine May 2023

In May's edition of Technology Magazine, we spoke to automotive royalty McLaren about the company's digital transformation. We also explored how consulting firms are enabling technology companies to succeed, and looked into how digital twin technology can unlock enterprises' sustainability efforts.

June 2023

Technology Magazine June 2023

In June’s edition, we heard from Boris Krumrey, Global VP of Automation Innovations at UiPath about how generative AI and hyperautomation will drive the future of business automation. We also looked at the role of embedded analytics in gaining insights from data, and discovered the Top 10 RPA companies globally.

July 2023

Technology Magazine July 2023

In July, we spoke with Kate Maxwell, CTO, Worldwide Defense & Intelligence at Microsoft, on the era of the first 'broadband war'. We also heard from sustainability leaders about the tech industry's role in achieving global ESG goals, and looked at the importance of taking a collaborative approach to data.

August 2023

Technology Magazine August 2023

In August's edition of Technology, we explored how generative AI can be used to improve customer satisfaction, loyalty and bottom line. We also looked at the role web3 will have on organisations' digital transformations, and explored the evolution of computer vision across industries.

September 2023

Technology Magazine September 2023

This month, we took a deep dive into how technology is impacting the world of sport, from AI-powered tools at this year's Wimbledon to how the partnership between data company Alteryx and McLaren is driving the next generation of data leaders. We explored the Top 10 Sports and Technology partnerships, and sat down with Jacek Siadkowski, CEO at Tech to the Rescue.

October 2023

Technology Magazine October 2023

In October 2023's edition of Technology Magazine, we explored the 10 leading sustainable technology companies. We heard from experts on the subject of technology skills, and looked into the need for organisations to design a secure and compliant data and AI strategy.

November 2023

Technology Magazine November 2023

In our penultimate issue of 2023, we spoke to experts about the importance of protecting data from the quantum cryptography threat. We also highlighted how no-code and low-code AI tools are democratising access to AI, and explored the Top 10 quantum computing companies.

December 2023

Technology Magazine December 2023

In the last edition of 2023, we sat down with Matt Schwartz, who leads AWS’ Global SAP Alliance and Partner Network, on AWS and SAP’s partnership and how its solutions drive cloud transformations. We also explored how intelligent workflows are transforming business operations, spoke to experts about their 2024 cloud and AI predictions and covered the Top 10 technology leaders.

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