Technology and society 4

 

  • Select one of the following emerging technologies: nanotechnology, biotechnology, artificial intelligence, and robotics.
    • Describe the emerging technology.
    • What problem was this emerging technology addressing?
  • What were the political effects of this emerging technology?
    • Describe at least one positive political outcome.
    • Describe at least one negative political outcome.
  • What were the social effects of this emerging technology?
    • Describe at least one positive social outcome.
    • Describe at least one negative social outcome.
  • What were the economic effects of this emerging technology?
    • Describe at least one positive economic outcome.
    • Describe at least one negative economic outcome.
  • Overall, do you believe the tradeoffs of your example were worth it for society? Why or why not?