If you don't have a real stake in the new, then just surviving on the old - even if it is about efficiency - I don't think is a long-term game.
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Businesses and users are going to use technology only if they can trust it.
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What this quote means
Trust is essential for the adoption of technology by businesses and users.
Satya Nadella emphasizes the fundamental importance of trust in technology for both businesses and users. Without a strong sense of trust in technology, individuals and organizations are unlikely to fully embrace its capabilities, limiting innovation and potential advancements.
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TrustTechnologyBusinessUsersAdoption
In practice
Example use cases
In a presentation about digital transformation, this quote could be used to highlight the importance of establishing trust with consumers.
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