Evolution of Cellular Telephony

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What led to the expansion of the internet, allowing virtually anyone to connect?

  • Introduction of relational databases
  • Growth of network infrastructure
  • Development of the World Wide Web (WWW) (correct)
  • Rise of social media platforms

When did the rise of cellular telephony begin?

  • Mid-1990s (correct)
  • Early 1970s
  • Early 2000s
  • Mid-1980s

Which technological development set the stage for the emergence of online tech companies in the 'New Economy'?

  • Relational databases
  • Advancement in data management
  • Commercial network providers in the late 1980s
  • Availability of personal communication devices with universal coverage (correct)

What milestone in data storage and manipulation was introduced in the early 1970s?

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Which factor was necessary for the availability of personal communication devices in the market?

<p>Technical, legal, and business considerations resolution (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What major impact did advancements in networking and transmission technologies have?

<p>Proliferation of social media platforms (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes the Fourth Industrial Revolution?

<p>Integration of advanced technologies like AI and IoT (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What ethical questions does automation in the workplace raise?

<p>Questions about job losses and employment alternatives (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What challenges does the Fourth Industrial Revolution pose to societies?

<p>Adapting to changing job market skills and roles (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do intelligent cyber-physical systems work in precision agriculture?

<p>Use sensors and data analysis for informed decision-making (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one benefit of using intelligent cyber-physical systems in agriculture?

<p>Improving efficiency and reducing resource waste (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does precision agriculture leverage data collected by sensors?

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What is an ethical consideration related to automation and job losses?

<p>Unemployment and loss of livelihoods (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes intelligent cyber-physical systems?

<p>Systems that integrate physical processes with digital technologies (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a societal implication of the deployment of robotics?

<p>Concerns about job displacement for humans (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How has the network society impacted traditional notions of work?

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Which of the following is a challenge associated with online jobs?

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What are the effects of the sharing economy on job creation and labor market polarization?

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What is the main focus when examining the impact of biases on software design?

<p>Gender and target user groups (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect is essential to understanding the concept of the digital divide?

<p>The disparities in internet penetration rates between regions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the potential consequences of the digital divide?

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When exploring communication technologies, what is the significance of Web 2.0?

<p>Transition of the World Wide Web to a more interactive platform (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what area do software designers and developers bring biases that can affect software functionality?

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What is a key aspect when evaluating the potential impact of biases on software design and functionality?

<p>Disparities in internet penetration rates (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one key aspect emphasized in the lecture regarding the deployment of robots?

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Which concept from science fiction literature is mentioned in the lecture in relation to governing the behavior of robots?

<p>Asimov's laws of robotics (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What potential consequence on employment does the lecture highlight as a result of the widespread adoption of robots?

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In what way can robots benefit hazardous environments, according to the lecture?

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What is a critical consideration highlighted in the lecture regarding the integration of robotics in the workforce?

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Which fictional technology mentioned in the text has implications for the governance of robotic behavior?

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