Hans Dekkers: What We Do With Today's Technology Will Be Our Future

Singapore General Manager of IBM Asia Pacific, Hans Dekkers, emphasized the role of technology in shaping the future in the exclusive Q&A session atwa Hotel, Singapore. During the meeting, Dekkers shared insights into IBM's strategy in the Asia Pacific region and how innovation is currently the foundation of the industry and society's future.

Dekkers explains that successful digital transformation requires integrated data management and an environment that supports innovation. We have hybrid and integrated data layer components, as well as studios to maximize the application of technology. Transformation means moving from a fragmented system to being connected, and from a manual process to a smart and automatic process," he said.

He stressed the importance of independence with technology and the concept of data is your destiny' and data sovereignty as the main foundation for companies and the state. In this case, IBM emphasizes Power Convergence, namely the integration of AI, Hybrid Cloud, and Quantum, as the main strategy to present future solutions. What we will do with today's technology will be our future," Dekkers asserted.

The future of our region can be completely safe when built on a strong and uncertainty-resistant technological foundation, which is sovereignty and self-sufficient. Companies in the region are now taking control of their future, trusting IBM technology platforms that are open and secure, as we lead them towards a hybrid future with combined AI, Hybrid Cloud and Quantum power, "said Dekkers.

This statement affirms IBM's vision of building a secure and sustainable future through open and reliable technology.

In Asia Pacific, Dekkers mentions an example of IBM's success in the banking sector and the manufacturing industry. In Indonesia, IBM helps big companies, including Telkom, through the application of AI to improve operational efficiency and accelerate business processes. Industry is now able to simplify the company's complexity, and many solutions are created from the current development of AI," he added.

Dekkers also emphasizes that IBM is focused on creating human-supporting environments and solutions. Technology is not only for efficiency, but also for delivering innovations that are beneficial to the wider community. Through this approach, IBM hopes to drive a more intelligent, connected, and sustainable industrial transformation across the Asia Pacific.

The meeting at this Hotel tonight is an opportunity for media crews to understand firsthand IBM's vision and how current technological strategies, from AI to Quantum, will shape the future of industry and society in the region.

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