In the past few decades, the world has witnessed significant advances in technology in various sectors of the economy and in people’s lifestyle. Several processes and activities that were initially executed manually by use of human brain and effort have been replaced by automated machines. In particular, many individuals in...

Ray Kurzweil is concerned primarily with “smart” technologies: technologies which replicate human intelligence and subtlety (“Ray Kurzweil”, 2009, n.p.). Kurzweil predicts that this type of technology will continue to improve at an exponential rate, and he outlines a number of dangers to this increase in technology as well as obvious...

The technologies of cell phones, the internet and computers have become an integral part of life on a world wide basis, with the socioeconomic differences that usually dictates availability diminishing every year. Cell phones have an immense socioeconomic impact worldwide, and statistics illustrate the growth explosion. In 1983 Motorola distributed...

The emergence of globalization and information systems has led to the evolution of various perspectives in the society. The technology has led to the emergence of sophisticated technological platforms and the automation of various systems. In order to keep pace with the progressions in the society, classrooms must embrace information...

‘Technology: Future Intelligence’ is the documentary produced by Discovery Channel that presents the potential implications of the role of technology in the overall shifting image of the future world and everyday operations. The documentary comprises of several parts, each of them presenting a different dimension of technological advancements. A huge...