What Are Emerging Technologies?
We are in the midst of what many are calling the “Fourth Industrial Revolution.” With so many emerging technologies that are changing our society, it’s an accurate description. And, like the three previous industrial revolutions, our world will evolve to a completely new level.
But what are emerging technologies?
Emerging technologies represent any technology with massive potential that hasn’t been fully realized. It can be old or new tech. The key is that it can completely change society, either through its development or application.
Gene therapy is an example of an older technology that can still be classed as emerging tech. Developed in the early 1990s, gene therapy still has a lot of potential that ...
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