Over the past 30 years the world has been rewired, giving birth to an always-on experience of human life that brings together flesh, blood and data – and now machine to machine technology has awakened. What, exactly, will this mean for brands? Michael Bayler, strategist and author, Bayler & Associates, investigates.
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