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Jul 10, 2020 · We asked 16 of them to share their choice of the most influential tech industry leader of our era, and why. 1. Elon Musk. I have met Elon Musk, and I find him so influential because of the...
Nov 18, 2020 · Technology has changed major sectors over the past 20 years, including media, climate action and healthcare. The World Economic Forum’s Technology Pioneers, which just celebrated its 20th anniversary, gives us insight how emerging tech leaders have influenced and responded to these changes.
Feb 27, 2023 · Max Roser. The pace of technological change is much faster now than it has been in the past, according to Our World in Data. It took 2.4 million years for our ancestors to control fire and use it for cooking, but 66 years to go from the first flight to humans landing on the moon.
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Apr 16, 2018 · The last 150 years have seen the most remarkable advancement of technology in history. Electric lighting, cars, plastic, the telephone, and television are all less than 150 years old, while newer innovations such as the internet have spurred ever more rapid societal development.
What was the first human tool? We can’t be sure – but we do know that, from around two-and-a-half million years ago, our distant ancestors began to use found objects in a deliberate manner: hard or...
Sep 20, 2021 · EdTech. The world has been reshaped by technology, and nothing is more due for an update than the current educational system. This era of hyperconnectivity is allowing educators to tap into the...
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Aug 24, 2021 · Technology can be a source of tremendous optimism. It can help overcome some of the greatest challenges our society faces, including climate change, famine, and disease.