Author: Dr. Lalu Gladson Robin
Editor: R.A.Arul Raja
ISBN: 978-81-965302-2-8
DOI: https://doi.org/10.59646/advcivilmechc1/026
Abstract
The rapid pace of technological advancements has had a profound impact on our lives and the world around us, transforming the way in which we live and work through advancements such as the rise of 5G technology, the growth of cloud computing, the expansion of the Internet of Things (IoT), and the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI). This article provides a comprehensive overview of these recent advances, exploring their benefits and drawbacks, as well as their impact on various industries and our daily lives. The benefits of these advancements include improved efficiency, cost savings, and improved decision-making, along with new opportunities for innovation and progress, however, potential drawbacks and challenges must also be considered, such as ethical and societal risks, cybersecurity risks, and dependence on technology. This article concludes by considering the overall impact of technological advancements and highlights the importance of monitoring and addressing their potential drawbacks and challenges in a responsible and sustainable manner, to ensure their positive impact on our lives and communities.