Preparing for the Next Cyber Revolution How Our World Will Be Radically Transformed-Again! /

Prepare yourselves for the coming Cyber Revolution! Over time, humankind has transformed from hunter-gatherer to farmer, from farmer to industrial worker, and from industrial worker to service provider. Now, we are on the cusp of a fourth transformative wave, spurred by climate change, exponential p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pelton, Joseph N. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : 2019.
Imprint: Springer,
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Subjects:
Engineering.
Artificial intelligence.
Sociology, Urban.
Control engineering.
Robotics.
Automation.
Climatology.
Computer engineering.
Computer networks .
Technology and Engineering.
Artificial Intelligence.
Urban Sociology.
Control, Robotics, Automation.
Climate Sciences.
Computer Engineering and Networks.
Online Access:Full-text access
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • About the Author
  • Chapter 1: What Is the Cyber Revolution?
  • Chapter 2: We Need Better Planet Management Skills
  • Chapter 3: The Prime Drivers of Change
  • Chapter 4: Smart Cities, Megacities and Meta-Cities
  • Chapter 5: Climate Change and Sustainable Development
  • Chapter 6: Life in a Cybernetic World
  • Chapter 7: Where Is Technology Leading Us: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
  • Chapter 8: Healthcare and Educational Systems in the Age of the Cyber Revolution
  • Chapter 9: Political and Economic Reform in the Fourth Wave
  • Chapter 10: Brave New World
  • Appendix A: the U. N. Sustainable Development Goals
  • Glossary
  • Appendix B: Key Issues of the European General Data Protection Regulation
  • Appendix C: U. S. Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights
  • Index.

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