Tomorrow's People and New Technology

As we witness a series of social, political, cultural, and economic changes/disruptions this book examines the Fourth Industrial Revolution and the way emerging technologies are impacting our lives and changing society. The Fourth Industrial Revolution is characterised by the emergence of new technologies that are blurring the boundaries between the physical, the digital, and the biological worlds.This book allows readers to explore how these technologies will impact peoples’ lives by 2030.It helps readers to not only better understand the use and implications of emerging technologies, but also to imagine how their individual life will be shaped by them.The book provides an opportunity to see the great potential but also the threats and challenges presented by the emerging technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, posing questions for the reader to think about what future they want.Emerging technologies, such as robotics, artificial intelligence, big data and analytics, cloud c