STS in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Cards (7)

  • GPS Systems
    Suggest the fastest route to a destination.
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)

    Describes computers that can think like humans.
  • Virtual Reality (VR)

    Offers immersive digital experiences that simulate the real world, while augmented reality merges the digital and physical worlds.
  • Bio-techonology
    Harnesses cellular and biomolecular processes to develop new technologies and products for a range of uses, including developing new pharmaceuticals and materials, more efficient industrial manufacturing processes, and cleaner, more efficient energy sources.
  • Robotics
    Refers to the design, manufacture, and use of robots for personal and commercial use.
  • 3D Printing
    Allows manufacturing businesses to print their own parts with less tooling at a lower cost and faster than traditional processes.
  • Internet of Things (IoT)

    Describes the idea of everyday items.