New Technology Development: How AI, IoT, 5G & Robotics Are Changing the World
New technologies and their development are rapidly changing the world.The important tools and their advancements are given below:
Artificial Intelligence (AI): Tools, Possibilities & Future Impact
The potential of artificial intelligence (AI) is enormous and will determine future steps. AI tools are widely used in different fields today, and each tool has a specific use. The online availability of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become widespread today. Users can easily access it in various forms. Some of the key aspects are:
1.Important AI Tools:
ChatGPT (OpenAI)
Writing articles, language translation, Q&A, coding help, ideation. Create an account and log in for free, purchase a subscription to access more models.
Google Gemini (ex-Bard)
Chat, Google search integration, and chat in multiple languages @ gemini.google.com, accessible with a Google account.
πΉ Microsoft Copilot (ex-Bing Chat)
Document creation, coding, and fast research. @ Microsoft Edge (directly in the browser). Access with a Microsoft account.
2.Possibilities of AI:
1. In industries and business
- Production automation (Factories, Robots)
- Customer service (AI chatbots, voice assistants)
- Marketing & data analytics
- Logistics, supply chain optimization
2. Electricity and Healthcare
π§ Diagnosis (AI for MRI, X-Ray, pathology)
π Pharmaceutical Research (drug discovery)
π Disease Prediction
3. Education
π Adaptive learning apps
π§βπ« Textbook personalization
π Bridging the language gap
4. In the arts and media
π¨ Painting, π¬ Video editing, π΅ Music production
π§Ύ Creation of articles, plays, and songs.
5. Daily Life
π Smart Home (Alexa, Google Assistant)
π Self-driving vehicle
π Online shopping recommendations
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2. AI tools for specific uses
DALLΒ·E / Midjourney / Adobe Firefly
Use: Image generation (images based on words). Enter the prompt and the image will be returned.
π¬ RunwayML / Pika Labs / Kaiber
Use: AI video generation, editing, and presentation.
Availability: Sign up via website.
π§ Notion AI / Grammarly / QuillBot
Use: Writing assistance, language correction, shorthand creation @ browser or via apps.
π§βπ» GitHub Copilot / Replit Ghostwriter
Uses: Coding, programming help, bug fixes. Availability: Via GitHub/Replit with subscription.
3.Future Prospects:
The possibilities of infinite AI are set to revolutionize all sectors, from healthcare to transportation (self-driving vehicles), education, manufacturing, and finance. There is no doubt that this will lead the world to a more innovative future.
Internet of Things (IoT): Connecting the Smart World
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a set of physical objects connected to the Internet, allowing them to collect and exchange data with other devices. For example: IoT is a technology that connects refrigerators, cars, and lights to the Internet, making them “smart”.
Some of the main uses of IoT are:
- Smart Home: Lights, temperature control, security systems, and home appliances can all be connected to the Internet and controlled.
- Industrial IoT (IIoT): Used to improve production, monitor machines, and increase efficiency.
- Smart Cities: Helps improve traffic control, energy efficiency, and waste management.
- Agriculture: Helps monitor crops, control fertilizer application, and irrigation.
- Healthcare: Helps remotely monitor and control the health of patients. Ex: Smartwatches, fitness trackers, etc. help collect and communicate health information.
5G & 6G Technology: Revolutionizing Digital Communication
5G and 6G technologies have the potential to revolutionize digital communications in the world. Here are some points to know:
5G Technology
Speed: 10 to 100 times faster data transfer than 4G.
Latency: Less than 1 ms.
Uses: Smart cities, IoT (Internet of Things), autonomous vehicles. AR/VR, holographic communication. Remote surgery, precision medical diagnostics.
Challenges: Infrastructure is expensive, spectrum availability.
6G Technology (in research phase, expected in 2030s)
Speed: 50-100 times faster than 5G.
Latency: Less than 0.1 ms (ultra-real-time applications).
Features: AI-integration: Artificial Intelligence (AI) in network management. THz
Frequency: High-speed data using the terahertz (THz) band. Holographic communication: 3D projection calls. Spatial Internet: Satellite-based networks (LEO, e.g. Starlink).
Uses: Smart robotics, metaverse. Quantum communication (based on security).
In the next decade, 6G will connect humans and machines to the digital world in a highly intelligent way! π
Robotic Technology: From Factories to Healthcare
Robotic technology is revolutionizing the world in areas such as industry, healthcare, home use, and military. Here are some important facts about robotics:
Robotics: Autonomous, automated systems that operate under human control.
Examples:
- INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS (welding and assembling in factories).
- SERVICE ROBOTS (cleaning robots for domestic use).
- MEDICAL ROBOTS (Da Vinci robot for precision surgery).
Main components of robotics
- Sensors: To detect heat, pressure, motion, etc. (e.g. LiDAR, cameras).
- Artificial Intelligence (AI): To analyze data and make decisions.
- Actuators: To control physical movement (motors, hydraulic systems).
- Control system: To control the robot through programming.
Industrial Robotics Availability:
- Widely used in factories (e.g. automobile industry).
Examples:
- Robots from companies like ABB and KUKA.
- Cobots: Robots that are safe to work with humans.
Medical Robotics
Availability: In medical centers in developed countries.
Examples:
- Da Vinci surgical robot for precision operations.
- Prosthetic robotic limbs (AI-integrated).
Domestic Robotics
Availability: Cheaper options worldwide.
Examples:
- Roomba: Robotic vacuum cleaners.
- Movane garden robot: Robot that takes care of its own garden.
Military Robotics
Availability: Mainly in the US and China.
Examples:
DRDO robot (India): For bomb defuse.
Self-propelled drones: For target tracking.
Future prospects:
- Smart robots: Better performance by integrating with 5G/6G and AI.
- Candle robots: For personal services (e.g. elderly care).
- Space robotics: Robotic rovers on the Moon and Mars (e.g. NASA’s Perseverance).
Robotics in India
- Startups: GreyOrange (logistics robots), Sastra Robotics (education).
- Government incentives: Support for robotics research under the “Make in India” initiative.
Cloud Computing: Powering the Digital Economy
Cloud Computing β A technology that provides on-demand computing services (servers, storage, databases, networking, and software) to a user remotely via the Internet (the cloud)
Β 1. Key Features of Cloud Computing:
- On-Demand Service (Self-Service on Demand)
- Remote Access: Accessible from anywhere via the Internet.
- Resource Pooling: Multiple users can share the same service.
- Scalability: The service can be expanded/reduced as needed.
- Pay-As-You-Go: Pay only for what you use.
2. Types of Cloud Services:
A. Service Models
IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service)
Example: AWS EC2, Google Compute Engine.
Availability: Virtual machines, storage, network.
PaaS (Platform as a Service)
Example: Microsoft Azure, Heroku.
Availability: A platform for developers to build applications.
SaaS (Software as a Service)
Examples: Gmail, Netflix, Zoom.
Availability: Using the software over the internet.
B. Deployment Models
- Public Cloud (AWS, Google Cloud) β Available to everyone.
- Private Cloud (own data center) β Secure internal use.
- Hybrid Cloud β Public + Private combination.
3. Availability of Cloud Computing:
Global Market: AWS (Amazon), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Alibaba Cloud are the leaders.
In India: Jio Cloud, TATA Cloud, Airtel Cloud. “Digital India”, “MeghRaj” (GI Cloud).
Startups: Zoho, Freshworks have been developed as SaaS.
4. Future of Cloud Computing
A. Trends
Edge Computing: Data processing closer to the user (with 5G/IoT).
Serverless Computing: Developers donβt need to manage infrastructure (AWS Lambda).
Quantum Cloud: Google and IBM are developing quantum computing in the cloud.
AI & ML Integration: Services like AWS SageMaker and Google AI Platform.
B. Challenges
Security: Data leaks, hacking.
Latency: Remote data centers are not enough for real-time applications.
Cost: Data transfer and storage costs are higher.
C. Opportunities in India
5G & Digital Infrastructure: Cloud-dependent services will increase.
Startups: Huge demand for SaaS and cloud-based apps.
5. Conclusion:
Cloud computing will become the backbone of all technology services in the future. It will accelerate digital transformation, combined with AI, IoT, and Big Data. βοΈπ
Examples:
- When you watch Netflix β you are using SaaS.
- When you send a WhatsApp message β you are storing data on cloud servers.
- When startups host their apps on AWS β they are using IaaS/PaaS.
Space Technology: The New Frontier of Innovation
This is the collection of technologies used for the study, use, and development of space. This includes rockets, satellites, space stations, rovers, telescopes, etc.
β¦Β Main areas of space technology
A. Satellite technology:
- Global communication (GPS, telecom, TV broadcasting).
- Monitoring of natural resources: (Agriculture, forestry, water management).
- Atmospheric studies: (Climate change, tracking).
B. Space exploration
- Planetary research (Moon, Mars, Jupiter).
- Sending humans into space (ISS – International Space Station).
C. Rocket technology:
- Space launch vehicles (inviting satellites, space stations).
β¦ Β Advantages of Space Technology Communication
Example: Internet, mobile networks (Starlink, geo-satellites).
Disaster Management
Example: Tsunami, hurricane, forest fire prediction.
Climate & Environment Monitoring
Example: NASA’s carbon tracking satellites.
Space-Based Solar Power
Future: Solar panels in space to generate energy.
Scientific Research
Example: Black holes, galaxies, dark matter studies.
Military & Defense Applications
Example: Spy satellites, missile guidance systems.
β¦ Β Availability of Space Technology
Globally:
- Agencies like NASA (USA), ISRO (India), ESA (Europe), Roscosmos (Russia), SpaceX.
Private companies:
- SpaceX (Starlink, space tourism).
- Blue Origin (Jeff Bezos), Virgin Galactic (Richard Branson).
ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation)
Major projects:
- Chandrayaan-3 (landed on the south pole of the moon).
- Gaganyaan (India’s human space mission).
- PSLV, GSLV rockets (satellite launching).
β¦ Β Space Technology Availability:
- Satellite data (agriculture, water storage).
- Disaster management (flood mapping).
Commercial Space Tech
Space Tourism:
- Vijay M. Unnikrishnan (first Indian to travel on Blue Origin in 2023).
- Skyroot Aerospace (developed rocket with the help of ISRO).
- Pixxel (Indian space tech startup, high-resolution satellites).
β¦ Β Future of Space Tech
Mars missions (Sending humans to Mars – SpaceX’s Starship).
- Asteroid Mining β Obtaining precious metals (platinum, gold).
- Space colonization (Human settlement on the Moon and Mars).
- Quantum communication (Secure data transfer that is vulnerable to hackers).
β¦ Β Key Challenges
- Space missions are very expensive.
- Space Debris: About 500,000 satellite fragments orbiting Earth.
- Security Threats: Militarization of space (Space Wars).
Space technology will completely change the future of humanity, we’ll just have to wait and see.