New Skift Report: The Future of Event Technology — A Mix of Realities

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We remember when the advent of video conferencing prompted concerns about an event industry apocalypse. Instead, the business continues to grow while incorporating technology’s best functionalities. Read on to learn how meetings and events are leveraging technology.

This sponsored content was created in collaboration with a Skift partner.

We’re publishing a new Skift Trend Report, in partnership with The Venetian Resort: The Future of Event Technology: A Mix of Realities, that takes a closer look at how event technology is enhancing face-to-face events, instead of supplanting them.

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From the strategic to the logistical, there’s virtually no end to the number of tasks meeting planners are expected to tackle. Fortunately, for many steps in the process now, there’s an app for that — or an augmented, virtual, or mixed reality experience powered by artificial intelligence.

No matter the platform, technology is pivotal to meeting planners and conference organizers today, and providers are working feverishly to innovate with constantly improving products.

In this report, you’ll find:

  • An assessment of event technology’s rise to prominence
  • A discussion of the future of digital platforms
  • AI, VR, AR and other alternate realities broken down in the context of events
  • The rise of esports and interactive education

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This content was created collaboratively by The Venetian Resort and Skift’s branded content studio, SkiftX.

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