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Evolution of Technology - Coggle Diagram

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        The definition of technology can differ depending on personal views. Some people might not see simple tools like a hammer or a wheel as advanced technologies, while others believe that any tool, whether simple or complex, made for a specific purpose, falls under the broader category of technology. People may see things differently when it comes to what counts as technology, and their views can be shaped by their backgrounds, history, experiences, and cultural
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        (Possessed Photography,2018)
        
        IMPACT
        
        Potential Harmful Impacts
        
        Job Displacement: Automation and robotics can lead to job displacement as certain tasks become automated, potentially affecting employment in certain industries.
        Inequality: The benefits of technology are not distributed equally, leading to a digital divide and increased inequality between those who have access to technology and those who do not.
        Privacy Concerns: Advances in technology have raised concerns about the privacy of individuals, with issues related to data collection, surveillance, and cybersecurity.
        Environmental Impact: The production and disposal of electronic devices can have a significant environmental impact, contributing to electronic waste and resource depletion.
        Social Isolation: Increased reliance on technology for communication may lead to social isolation and a decrease in face-to-face interactions.
        Dependence on Technology: Overreliance on technology may lead to a loss of certain skills, increased vulnerability to cyber threats, and potential societal disruption if systems fail.
        
        “Technology is a useful servant but a dangerous master” (Christian Lous Lange,1916)
        
        Positive Aspects of Technology
        
        Technology is best when it brings people together. (Matt Mullenweg,2011)
        
        Balancing Act:
        The impact of technology depends on how it's developed, implemented, and regulated. Striking a balance between embracing advancements and addressing potential negatives is crucial. Ethical considerations, responsible development, and thoughtful policies can mitigate harm, ensuring technology benefits humanity. Ongoing discussions and adjustments are necessary as technology evolves to manage its impact on society.
        
        Efficiency and Productivity: Automation and technology can increase efficiency and productivity in various industries, leading to economic growth.
        Communication and Connectivity: Technology has improved communication and connectivity, allowing people to connect globally and share information more easily.
        Medical Advances: Technology has played a crucial role in medical advancements, leading to improved healthcare, diagnostics, and treatments.
        Education: Technology has transformed education, making information more accessible and interactive.
      - Silver Laptop (Clément Hélardot,2018)
      - Mobile Phone (Chakraborty, R.,2017)