From Machines to Intelligence: The Fourth Industrial Revolution

ISBN-13: 9783565041916 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str.

John E. Walt

Opis

The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is a complex phenomenon that brings not only technological innovations but also profound changes in society, economy, and culture. Driven by key technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, the Internet of Things, and Blockchain, this revolution opens up new opportunities but also presents significant challenges.In this book, author John E. Walt comprehensively guides the reader through the various dimensions of the 4IR. He highlights the underlying technologies, their impacts on the world of work, issues of social justice, and ethical considerations. Furthermore, he provides a glimpse into future developments up to 2030.Through case studies and current research findings, Walt illustrates the practical implications of this technological transformation. He also discusses the role of politics, regulation, and civil society in shaping these developments.This book offers a unique overview of the Fourth Industrial Revolution and provides valuable insights for anyone engaging with the opportunities and challenges of digital transformation-be it in business, politics, or society.

The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) introduces AI, IoT, and Blockchain, driving societal changes. John E. Walt explores their impacts on work, social justice, ethics, and future developments.