Product Description
by Yale Li (Author), Muhammadou M. O. Kah (Author)
DESCRIPTION
Digital Technology 360 is a comprehensive guide to understanding the fundamentals and implications of today's most transformative technologies. From foundational innovations like cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and big data to emerging fields like the IoT, 5G/6G, the metaverse, and quantum computing, this book offers an unparalleled exploration of digital technologies shaping the world.
Going beyond the technical aspects, the book connects technology with its broader societal impacts by examining the roles of industry, governments, NGOs, and United Nations agencies in fostering innovation, setting standards, and addressing ethical considerations. It explores opportunities and risks, offering strategic insights into navigating challenges such as AI safety, data privacy, and technology governance. Readers will gain the tools to understand trends, prepare for future developments, and make informed decisions about adopting and utilizing digital technologies in ways that align with both business goals and global ethical standards.
By the end of this book, you will have a well-rounded understanding of digital technology, helping you to make informed decisions in a world increasingly driven by technology. Digital Technology 360 provides a well-rounded foundation to navigate the digital age effectively.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
● Grasp the basics of digital technologies, including AI, cloud computing, IoT, 5G/6G, quantum computing, and the metaverse.
● Understand the risks and challenges of developing and using digital technology.
● Develop strategic thinking to balance business benefits with safety and ethical considerations.
● Explore the global standards and governance landscape for digital technology adoption.
● Learn how leaders can foster international collaboration in adopting digital advancements.
WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR
Whether you are a policymaker, engineer, IT professional, business manager, or simply curious about digital applications, this book equips you to engage with the technologies driving the digital revolution.
