Fourth Industrial Revolution

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The Fourth Industrial Revolution refers to the current era of rapid, transformative technological change—driven by advances such as artificial intelligence, robotics, the Internet of Things, and biotechnology—that is reshaping economies, industries, and societies worldwide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical era ⓘ
socioeconomic concept ⓘ
technological revolution ⓘ
affects education systems ⓘ
global economy ⓘ
governance ⓘ
healthcare ⓘ
labor markets ⓘ
manufacturing ⓘ
services sector ⓘ
urban development ⓘ
aimsAt enabling new business models ⓘ
enhancing human capabilities ⓘ
increasing productivity ⓘ
alsoKnownAs 4IR ⓘ
Industry 4.0 ⓘ
associatedWith World Economic Forum ⓘ
characterizedBy 5G networks ⓘ
Internet of Things ⓘ
additive manufacturing ⓘ
advanced materials ⓘ
advanced telecommunications ⓘ
artificial intelligence ⓘ
automation ⓘ
big data analytics ⓘ
biotechnology ⓘ
blockchain ⓘ
cloud computing ⓘ
cyber-physical systems ⓘ
digital technologies ⓘ
machine learning ⓘ
quantum computing ⓘ
robotics ⓘ
describedIn The Fourth Industrial Revolution (book) ⓘ
drivenBy automation of knowledge work ⓘ
connectivity ⓘ
datafication ⓘ
digitalization ⓘ
rapid technological change ⓘ
follows Third Industrial Revolution ⓘ
geographicScope global ⓘ
hasKeyFeature disruption of existing business models ⓘ
exponential pace of innovation ⓘ
fusion of physical, digital and biological systems ⓘ
increased human-machine interaction ⓘ
mass customization ⓘ
platform-based economies ⓘ
smart factories ⓘ
ubiquitous computing ⓘ
popularizedBy Klaus Schwab ⓘ
predecessor Third Industrial Revolution ⓘ
raisesIssue algorithmic bias ⓘ
cybersecurity ⓘ
data privacy ⓘ
digital divide ⓘ
ethical use of AI ⓘ
job displacement ⓘ
skills mismatch ⓘ
surveillance concerns ⓘ
relatedConcept digital transformation ⓘ
gig economy ⓘ
platform economy ⓘ
smart cities ⓘ
smart manufacturing ⓘ
timePeriod early 21st century ⓘ

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Fourth Industrial Revolution → alsoKnownAs → 4IR ⓘ
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Fourth Industrial Revolution → alsoKnownAs → Industry 4.0 ⓘ
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Fourth Industrial Revolution → describedIn → The Fourth Industrial Revolution (book) ⓘ
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Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre → focusArea → Industry 4.0 ⓘ
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Third Industrial Revolution → followedBy → Fourth Industrial Revolution ⓘ
COVID-19: The Great Reset → mainSubject → Fourth Industrial Revolution ⓘ
Hannover Messe → focus → Industry 4.0 ⓘ
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Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation IPA → fieldOfWork → Industry 4.0 ⓘ
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German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence → researchArea → Industry 4.0 ⓘ
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