With the announcement of the break-up of the General Electric company, the era of diversified industrial enterprises appears to finally be coming to its end.
As the physical world continues to dovetail with machine learning and artificial intelligence, Smart Systems will enable previously unimagined capabilities for both the B2B and B2C worlds.
For OEMs, software growth strategy is more complicated than the question of, "Build, buy or partner?" Instead, they should look at a combination of all three.