Technological Revolution by Shirish Patel

What caused the massive advancement of technology during the Technological Revolution?

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Moore's Law

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Government Intervention

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Globalization

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Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Revolution

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Transistors Doubling Almost Every Year

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Semiconductor production and use increases every year as demand for computing power increases every year

Rise in Computing Power

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As more transistors are made and made more efficiently, computing power increases, increasing the development of novel technology exponentionally

Rise of NVIDIA and Intel

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The increase in semiconductor production led to the rise of these two companies, who have bolstered personal computers, computing power, GPUs, and CPUs

Distribution of Patents

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The government distributing more patents has led to more incentive for technological development

Strategy For American Innovation

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Obama

Wireless Initiative

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Startup America Initiative

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Military Development

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To build up one's arsenal and stay powerful in the global field, the government has invested loads of money into the military and the development of military technology and communications

Private Sector Funding

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Geopolitical Push Forces

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Internet Development

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Digital Homogeneity

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Digital homogenization could be both helpful and harmful to the development of technology, depending on popular view and demand

Culture

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Widespread use of the internet has helped foster a positive effect on the development of technology with cross-cultural interactions