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?

    <p>Introduction of relational databases</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

    What characterizes the Fourth Industrial Revolution?

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

    What ethical questions does automation in the workplace raise?

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

    How does precision agriculture leverage data collected by sensors?

    <p>To optimize agricultural operations like pesticide application and irrigation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    What is a societal implication of the deployment of robotics?

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

    How has the network society impacted traditional notions of work?

    <p>Increased flexibility in work arrangements</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Potential for isolation and lack of social interaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Increased gig economy participation and higher labor market volatility</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

    <p>Socioeconomic inequalities</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

    <p>Design and development process</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

    <p>The importance of defining the capabilities and limitations of robots</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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</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?

    <p>Job displacement for humans</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>By improving safety in hazardous environments</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>The necessity of a balanced approach considering employment impact</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>'I, Robot' humanoid robotic laws</p> Signup and view all the answers

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