DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY AND ITS ROLE IN OUR LIVES
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Digital technology, Artificial Intelligence, Communication, Education, Work, Healthcare, Automation, Privacy, Digital addiction, Quantum computing, Smart cities, Future of technologyAbstract
Digital technology has become a central aspect of modern life, reshaping various sectors such as communication, education, work, entertainment, healthcare, and business. Over the past few decades, rapid advancements in technology, including artificial intelligence (AI), internet connectivity, and digital platforms, have revolutionized how we interact, learn, and perform daily tasks. While these innovations offer numerous benefits, such as increased efficiency and convenience, they also present challenges like privacy risks, digital addiction, and the impact of automation on jobs. This article examines the role of digital technology in different aspects of life, exploring its advantages, the issues it raises, and its potential future developments, including AI, quantum computing, and space exploration.
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