Playbook
Isolation in a Connected World
Seven digital-age dilemmas & how human-centric design fixes them.
20-page executive insight
“Isolation in a connected world is no longer a social anomaly—it is a balance-sheet risk.
Technology must return to human-centric roots if it is to create durable value.”
In this 20-page, Deriss distils 27 peer-reviewed studies and original fieldwork into seven structural fractures of the digital economy.
Deriss’s edge lies in pairing deep consumer-insight work with a larger Industry 5.0 playbook that re-imagines how society, people and technology can thrive together.
Download the brief, then join us to co-create the first human-centric pilots that move beyond the Digital Empathy Gap—and toward lasting value, paving the way of symbiotic intelligence across human-centric industries and sectors.
What problem are we solving
Digital Isolation
Decline of Authentic Experiences
Erosion of Cultural and Spiritual Values
Sustainability and Ethical Concerns in Technology Use
Economic Disparity in the Digital Age
Underutilization of the Creator Economy
Overwhelming Digital Complexity
45% of Gen Z travelers encounter "staged authenticity" in tourism, despite 60% seeking genuine local experiences.
68% of young adults (18-34) blend global and local cultural influences, risking dilution of ancestral practices.
40% of digital platforms commodify cultural heritage, reducing it to consumable content.
Sweden
95% of Swedes use the internet daily, with 85% engaging with social media daily.
40% feel they waste time.
90% of 16-24-year-olds use
social media daily.80% of 25-34-year-olds.
70% of 35-44-year-olds.
60% of 45-54-year-olds.
50% of 55-64-year-olds.
40% of those 65 and older.
Sustainability and Ethical Concerns in Technology Use
70% of consumers demand accountability for AI-related privacy and data security issues
55% of tech companies fail to meet sustainable supply chain standards, impacting environmental concerns
Overwhelming Digital Complexity
62% of employees report technostress due to rapid digital tool integration, correlating with increased loneliness
48% of adults feel overwhelmed by digital complexity, hindering effective technology use
Introducing
Invite-only initiative
The Symbiotic-Intelligence Platform in the making
