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How Technology has impacted Society

Decades ago there has been a revolution in technological computing and communications, and clear indications that technological progress and information technology will continue growing at a rapid rate. Due to the dramatic increase in the use of new information technologies, there has been a decline cost of communications as results of improved technology and increased competition.

Technology has various impacts to the society. As we can see today, innovations in information technology have wider ranging effects across numerous domains of societies, with policy makers evolving on issues of economic productivity, intellectual property rights, affordability and access of information, and privacy protection. Technology has both social and economic impacts to the society.

Some of the impacts of technology to the society include;

Education

Technology affects the teaching craft by complementing and not eliminating the traditional classroom instructions. It has various roles especially in the flow of resources from the teachers to the students. They can access the learning materials over the internet, and students can interact in real time via email and discussion groups. Distance learning has more substituting importance for continuing educations programs even if there is an international pandemic like during the Corona outbreak.

Business models, Commerce and Market structure

Information technology reduces the importance of distance, and today many software firms have found that they can overcome the tight local market by conducting the business on the internet platform. The ecommerce process are easy and readily available for the customers can buy and sell products anytime anywhere from home. Information technology has improved the research process for many business owners over the internet thus improving the level and system of business in the societies. Reductions in transportation expenses improve the living standards of the business owners due to increase profit.

Improved social interactions

Information technology has large impact on the society, relationships and interactions amongst people have changed due to computer and the internet. The working and communication of people via computer networks helps many convectional social categories. All the types of interactions could be possible on face to face meetings if there were no technological advancements.

Conclusion

Technological revolutions have numerous economic and social impacts to the society today, and require serious social science investigations to improve its performance. Improved social policy and technological design will improve further the educational system, economic commerce and the social interactions within the society. An improved society caused by technology enhances improved infrastructure, foreign exchange and living standards.

Work cited

Adamczyk, Monika, et al. "Technology and sustainable development: towards the future." Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Issues 6.4 (2019): 2003-2016.

Raja, R., and P. C. Nagasubramani. "Impact of modern technology in education." Journal of Applied and Advanced Research 3.1 (2018): 33-35.

van de Poel, Ibo. "Three philosophical perspectives on the relation between technology and society, and how they affect the current debate about artificial intelligence." Human Affairs 30.4 (2020): 499-511.