The Hierarchy of Technology Adoption
In technology supercycles, I’ve explained how only a few technologies can trigger an economic supercycle or a prolonged period of economic transformation, culminating in a whole new economic model on the other end.
This is why, considering the current evolution of AI, we’re amid an economic supercycle.
In fact, technology doesn't evolve at a uniform pace. Some innovations unfold over decades, fundamentally reshaping our world, while others appear and vanish within months.
Understanding this hierarchy of technology adoption is crucial for businesses seeking to make strategic investments and for innovators trying to position their creations within the larger technological landscape.
The Five-Layer Technology Adoption Hierarchy
