Today we will be learning about the impact of Technology on our life!
That sounds awesome! I can't wait
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Rise of Technology
Throughout history, humans have created and invented tools that have helped humans survive. These are considered technologies. Can anyone give me examples of technology?
Phone
Plow
Train
Car
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Double Edge Sword
Technology can be seen as a double edged sword! Although technology has benefited humans greatly it has also impacted us in negative ways. Can anyone tell me negative or positive ways technology has impacted?
The world is at our fingertips with our phones! :)
Increased ease of life :).
Decreased Privacy. :(
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Transportation
Technology has revolutionized the way we transport. From carriage drawn courses to v12 powered supercars. From the first plane made by the Wright brothers, to the commercial airlines we have today. The increased transportation has allowed for humans to get across different parts of the world faster than ever.
I love driving my car, so much cooler than walking.
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Virtual World
With the creation of technology mostly everything can be done on the internet now. Give me some examples of what can be done in person, but can be more efficient with the use of the internet.
Research! The world is a search away, instead of having to search a library, i just look it up online!
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Rise of Artificial Intelligence
With the creation of Digital technology, has also come the creation of Artificial intelligence. Artificial intelligence has made human life online much easier, but also as mentioned before it is a double edged sword. Could you explain why?
Of course, I would love to! AI has made it easier for me to learn complex topics and be more efficient with brainstorming, however every single prompt that I say has an impact on our Earth. Every prompt uses a boatload of natural resources like water and electricity. Which can have a negative impact on our environment.
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The Bad
There is a lot of bad when it comes to technology. Could anyone give me some examples?
The impact and displacement of jobs because of technological automation! Another thing is the impact on our climate.
People have less person to person intercommunication skills.
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Impact on the Earth
No Questions for this one, just an explanation. Since the industrial revolution, technology has began to raise our global temperatures. This is because of the green houses they emit, plans and cars emit Co2, which is a gas that effectively traps heat in our atmosphere. Many large data centers need square miles of land to be cleared increasing deforestation across the world. Technology has also allowed for humans to grow and populate the Earth like never before, calling for even more environmental destruction.
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The Good
With all the bad that technology has created, there has also been a lot of good. With modern technology, it is easier than ever to save lives. Advances in modern medicine and knowledge about the microbial world have allowed us to save countless lives from COVID-19. Many people now live easier lives, can travel faster, eat healthier, learn more, and live much longer than humans did before.
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The Future
With technology and if technology is used correctly, we can achieve anything in our future. What do you guys want to be seen done?
We want to be able to travel outside the Earth. We also want everyone to no longer suffer from disease!
Climate change fixed!
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