Discover how AI and global market shifts will reshape R&D strategy, portfolios and teams through 2030.
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R&D 2030: Four Futures You Must Prepare for Now
Between now and 2030, AI advancement and global market realignment will fundamentally reshape how R&D innovates, operates and creates value. Gartner has identified four distinct scenarios for the future of R&D — each demanding a fundamentally different approach to investment priorities, talent and skills, operating models, and leadership posture.
Download the R&D 2030 report to explore the four future scenarios R&D leaders must actively prepare for:
- Millions of Flowers in Bloom
- Return of the R&D Titans
- Quest for Efficiency
- Artisanal Worlds
R&D 2030: The Future of R&D
AI and global marketplace dynamics over the coming years will fundamentally disrupt how R&D operates and innovates. Four distinct scenarios for the future of R&D are emerging from the intersection of these two key drivers: 1) Millions of Flowers in Bloom, 2) Return of the R&D Titans, 3) Quest for Efficiency, and 4) Artisanal Worlds. R&D leaders should use these scenarios to explore the ways in which they can lead and manage their teams and their portfolios between now and 2030.
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