Emerging Technologies

Question 1

Blockchain

Answer 1

A distributed ledger technology that can be used to record transactions securely and transparently.Used in cryptocurrency,supply chain management and voting

Question 2

Virtual reality

Answer 2

VR is a technology that creates a simulated environment that can be experienced by the used

Question 3

Augmented Reality

Answer 3

AR is a technology that overlays digital elements/information on the real world

Question 4

Quantum computing

Answer 4

Quantum computing is a new type of computing that uses principles of quantum mechanics

Question 5

Internet of things

Answer 5

The internet of the things describes the networks of physical objects that are embedded with sensors,software and other technologies for the purpose of connecting and exchanging data with other devices and systems over the internet

Question 6

5G

Answer 6

5G is the 5th Generation mobile network.It enables a kind of network that is designed to connect virtually everyone and everything together including machines,objects and devices

Question 7

Digital tools

Answer 7

Software applications,platforms and technologies used to perform various tasks,enhance productivity and streamline processes in the digital age

Question 8

Artificial intelligence (AI)

Answer 8

The ability of a computer or machine to simulate human intelligence.This includes the ability learn,reason and make decisions