Become a big thinker with real-world perspective, ready to innovate for a better future. The Hon Jaala Pulford, launched the Victorian Government’s new Health-led Manufacturing Innovation Program program at Swinburne’s Factory of the Future, part of the MedTechVic research hub. Swinburne students attended a special address by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy via live video link, followed by a student Q&A with the President. The new $9 million ARC Centre for Next-Gen Architectural Manufacturing will help address the massive amounts of waste and carbon emissions created by the construction industry.
- Learn what makes Queensland University of Technology the university for the real world.
- International Competences in Healthcare Technology is a collaborative project-based program initiated by Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember Surabaya and VIVES University of Applied Sciences, Belgium.
- The next administration should recommit to Mission Innovation and spearhead international efforts to bring new technologies to market.
- Cyberethics explores internet-related issues like intellectual property rights, privacy, and censorship.
Organized efforts to search for extraterrestrial intelligence have used radio telescopes to detect signs of technology use, or technosignatures, given off by alien civilizations. In medicine, new technologies were developed for diagnosis , treatment , and research . The Neolithic Revolution brought about an acceleration of technological innovation, and a consequent increase in social complexity.
Futures studies
Whether Internet technology is “making us stupid” is widely debated. Some argue the Internet is reprogramming our brains for the worse, as seen by diminishing IQ scores, and that new technologies and platforms like the Internet are harming attention spams, the ability to concentrate, and perform simple tasks. For more on the debate about whether the Internet is “making us stupid,” visit ProCon.org.
Culture
The internship turned into a full-time job, and Kha plans to work on enhancing the VR experience. When Blair changed careers she realized that it is never too late to pursue your passion. Now she embraces the collaborative nature of the design process, combining functionality, aesthetic appeal, and responsible practices in her architectural work.
A Day in the Life of a Summer Scholar
Artificial intelligence technology’s impact on society is widely debated. Many argue that AI improves the quality of everyday life by doing routine and even complicated tasks better than humans can, making life simpler, safer, and more efficient. Others argue AI poses dangerous privacy risks, exacerbates racism by standardizing people, and costs workers their jobs leading to greater unemployment. For more on the debate over artificial intelligence, visit ProCon.org.
