Origin of Technology
Blake Carson
Jan 2025 · LibriHouse · AI-narrated by Madison (from Google)
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How did human ingenuity lead to the tools and machines that define modern life? This book traces the roots of technology from the creation of simple stone tools to the development of the internet and artificial intelligence. It examines the innovations that spurred civilizations forward, such as the invention of the wheel, the steam engine, and the semiconductor. The narrative delves into how technology has shaped economic systems, warfare, and the human experience. Through detailed historical insights, the book discusses the relationship between technology, societal growth, and the ethical dilemmas posed by new advancements, providing readers with a comprehensive overview of how technology continues to transform society.
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