“The US remains the world leader in Fourth Industrial Revolution technology, despite the fast growth of 4IR innovation in Korea and China.” 4IR inventions were divided into three main sectors, i.e., ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

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New technologies can optimize the way people work. When implemented thoughtfully, such innovations can improve overall business processes. Those changes are accepted as part of progress. But when a ...

During Tuesday's Democratic presidential primary debate, entrepreneur Andrew Yang repeated his claim that the Fourth Industrial Revolution elected President Donald Trump, which prompted some to ask, ...

Joel Mokyr, the 2025 Nobel Laureate, argues that sustained economic growth—from the Industrial Revolution to China's ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) involves technologies that will shift how we work.

The pandemic has forced our working practices to catch up to technology, provoking a decade’s worth of organizational change overnight. Several centuries ago Europe and the USA underwent the ...

To prepare for a data-dominated future, says Lumen CTO Andrew Dugan, organizations need the right tools to collect, analyze, and act on it. In association withLumen 2020 has created more than a brave ...

We’ve all read the hype: Additive manufacturing, better known as 3D printing, promises a new dawn of clean, high-tech manufacturing. Libraries and schools across the land have raced to install 3D ...

Anno 1800 brings its hybrid of city-building, trade, and diplomacy to the Industrial Revolution with a show of technical brilliance, but it’s hindered by a cumbersome interface and other ...