Mutually reinforcing inequalities in health, environment, education, and wealth have created a large and growing opportunity divide that wages alone cannot bridge.
And the connected home is a growing opportunity: Comcast cites research that estimates that by 2020 the more tech savvy among us could have up to 50 connected devices on average in our homes.
However, with the emergence of concepts such as open business, there is a growing opportunity to create value that extends beyond back-slaps in the boardroom.
Despite prevailing inequalities, as many parts of the world are becoming more affluent and production more efficient, largely due to new technologies, there will be a growing opportunity for economic arrangements that maximise other values than mere economic ones [20].
Computing 'at the edge,' as its called, or at the site of sensors actually gathering the data, is increasingly something companies are pursuing and implementing, so this new chip design method could have a big impact on that growing opportunity should it become commercialized.
But the company is clear that the growing opportunity in Southeast Asia is its long-term priority.
One estimate puts our collective digital output at 2.5 quintillion bytes per day, and that growth of data-producing services is creating an equally growing opportunity for startups trying to read that information in a better way.
Mark Zuckerberg also noted that Facebook Groups now have 900 million monthly users, and he sees that as a growing opportunity between wider sharing on Facebook and Instagram, and private sharing on Messenger and WhatsApp.].
No doubt there will also be growing opportunities for ones that speak Mandarin or Hindi as the fashion for corporate social responsibility spreads around the world.
That challenge is America's growing opportunity deficit.
