Retirement Tech

di Stephan S. Sunn (Autore)

Davidson Global & Co., 2025

Retirement Technology: How Emerging Innovations Improve Seniors' Quality of Life The uploaded document "Retirement Technology: How Emerging Innovations Improve Seniors' Quality of Life" highlights the global shift of an aging population—a phenomenon that is taking both developed and developing nations by storm. Contrary to the outdated stereotype of a declining second half of life, today's retirees are active and engaged and, frankly, a technological tour de force compared to the average millennial. This is a cohort whose complexity of experience demands not solitary but integrated solutions from invention's various domains: mobility, healthcare, social media, and, yes, fintech. A three-pronged strategy is necessary to make the most of technology for retirement. First, we need policies to support it, and those policies must deal with privacy, financial inclusion, and reimbursement. Second, we need an ecosystem that digital retirement technology can thrive in. That means infrastructure, funding for innovation, and adoption frameworks that the retirement community can understand and use. Finally, we need to make sure that retirement technology is ethical. That means being sensitive to the diverse cultures of the world, assuring the dignity of users, and fostering collaboration across generations. Concerted efforts from different stakeholders are needed to make this ecosystem work. Regulatory frameworks must be made innovation-friendly by governments, and insurance reimbursement must be made accessible for high-tech devices and services intended for the elderly. The amount of public and private capital that is directed to startups in the aging-tech space must increase significantly. Cities and communities have a role, too, in ensuring that older adults can make use of new technologies by developing programs that can bring them up to a digital literacy standard and ensuring that all public-facing spaces are outfitted as "senior tech-friendly". Finally, there is an enormous responsibility on the part of tech companies to ensure that designs are not only ethical but also usable and friendly to seniors.

• Autore: Stephan S. Sunn
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Davidson Global & Co.
• Formato: EPUB3 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798231077144