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Looking Back and Looking Ahead - From 2023 to 2024

Looking Back and Looking Ahead - From 2023 to 2024 - Reflections from the year going out and on the year ahead

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Reflecting on the insights from 2023 and looking ahead at the trajectory of the Indian IT sector in 2024, the momentum of digital transformation emerges as a pivotal lesson. The transformative trends of last year, notably the widespread integration of generative AI into daily applications, are poised to redefine innovation in India. As generative AI becomes an integral part of search engines, office software, and communication tools, its potential as a savvy personal assistant, enabling efficiency and productivity, becomes increasingly evident in the Indian tech landscape.

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Furthermore, the convergence of augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and the immersive internet is dismantling the barriers between the physical and digital realms. In 2024, this trend is expected to intensify in India, blurring the lines between reality and the virtual, making the digital experience more realistic while imbuing the real world with digital-like flexibility.

Sustainable technology is also set to play a prominent role in India throughout 2024, aligning with the nation's commitment to environmental responsibility. As the country strives for net-zero goals, both corporations and individuals in India will leverage technology to minimise their ecological impact, contributing to the global movement towards a greener future.

In the face of an escalating cyber threat landscape, cyber resilience takes precedence. With over 500 million cyberattacks being blocked in Q1 2023, the cost of cyber security measures is projected to exceed significant sums by the end of 2024. Consequently, robust cybersecurity solutions that fortify defences and offer effective countermeasures become imperative for every organisation operating in the Indian IT sector.

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In conclusion, looking ahead, 2024 holds the promise of an Indian IT landscape defined by continuous digital transformation, the pervasive influence of generative AI, seamless integration of physical and digital realms, a steadfast commitment to sustainable practices, and an unwavering focus on cybersecurity. The Indian tech ecosystem stands at the forefront of these innovations, poised to shape the future of technology in the country.

--By Sandeep Agarwal, MD, India-based Offshore Delivery Centres, Visionet

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