EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES

What is the meaning of "emerging"?

• becoming apparent or prominent.

• tend to meet at a point.

• having reality or existence.

• the activity or profession of producing advertisements for commercial products or services.

It composes technologies that are currently developing, or that are expected to be available within the next five to ten years, and is usually reserved for technologies that are creating or are expected to create significant social or economic effects

• Advanced Technologies
• Upcoming Innovations
• Emerging Technologies
• Progressive Technologies

It began in the 18th century through the use of steam power and mechanisation of production.

• Second Industrial Revolution (Mass Production)

• Fourth Industrial Revolution (New Technologies)

• First Industrial Revolution (Mechanization)

• Third Industrial Revolution (Automated Production)

It began in the 19th century through the discovery of electricity and assembly line production.

• Third Industrial Revolution (Automated Production)

• Fourth Industrial Revolution (New Technologies0

• First Industrial Revolution (Mechanization)

• Second Industrial Revolution (Mass Production)

He took the idea of mass production from a slaughterhouse in Chicago.

• Nikola Tesla

• Thomas Edison

• Henry Ford

• Karl Marx

It began in the ’70s in the 20th century through partial automation using memory-programmable controls and computers.

It also introduced the transition from mechanical and analog electronic technology to digital electronics.

• First Industrial Revolution (Mechanization)

• Third Industrial Revolution (Automated Production)

• Fourth Industrial Revolution (New Technologies)

• Second Industrial Revolution (Mass Production)

It is characterised by the application of information and communication technologies to industry and is also known as "Industry 4.0".

• Second Industrial Revolution (Mass Production)

• First Industrial Revolution (Mechanization)

• Third Industrial Revolution (Automated Production)

• Fourth Industrial Revolution (New Technologies)

Who said that the Fourth Industrial Revolution is considered as "the second machine age?"

• Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee
• Malcolm Gladwell and Daniel Kahneman
• Sheryl Sandberg and Adam Grant
• Peter Thiel and Blake Masters

It refers to our current period of rapid technological growth which is fundamentally changing the way we live.

• First Industrial Revolution

• Second Industrial Revolution

• Third Industrial Revolution

• Fourth Industrial Revolution

Which are the three factors that differentiate the fourth industrial revolution to the third industrial revolution?

• Velocity

• Technological Progress

• Breadth and Depth

• System Impact