Social media admittedly does have its pros and cons It is a terrific way for people to stay connected with friends and family, gives a sense of belonging for those who feel misunderstood, and has a positive impact from some social influencers or role models (Newport Academy).
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Introduction
Technology can have both positive and negative effects on society. Technology can be the subject of many intriguing debates. As technology advances, we can study the impact it has on society which is not always a good one.
Technology Enhances Society
Three Big Questions
What effect does social media have on adolescents?Will AI take over our jobs?Can society function without technology?
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Visual Essay - Technology Effects on Society
If society embraces technology, it can make daily tasks more efficient.
1. What effect does social media have on adolescents?2. Can AI take over our jobs?3. Can society function without technology?
Tech reaches around the world
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Question #3 Answered
Can society function without technology? Yes society can survive, however, they would have to disconnect and find teachable moments to help form the concepts of human interaction.
Question #2 Answered
can AI take over our jobs?
Question #1 Answered
according to Newportacadmy.com teens who use social media for 7 or more hours a day are twice as likely to be diagnosed with depression.
Can technology be part of the rise in mental health crisis' in adolescence?
Whether social media, popular aps, or just research, technology has made its way around the world.
Although the women at NASA were the calculators, it was through technology that advancements made calculations tremendously faster.
According to Ehmke, parents need to go off-line with their children so that they can teach the children how to socially interact. Technology is good however, too much screen time is not.
AI is not expected to completely replace humans although tech mogul, Elon Musk feels differently when he states in an interview that AI will eventually make robots that are not merely as smart as humans, but smarter.
Of course not, AI is just another technological advancement .
Teens who spend 7 hours or more on social media are twice as likely to suffer from depression
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