Introduction to Innovation and Technology

0:05 what is innovation and Technology Innovation is the process of creating new ideas products or methods often leading to improvements or significant changes in the way things are done it involves thinking creatively and differently to solve problems or meet needs in unique ways Innovation example fast food at first fast food involved traditional counter service where customers would order at the counter and wait to be served today customers can order and receive their food without leaving their cars significantly improving convenience and speed technology is the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes it involves the tools machines techniques and systems we use to solve problems or achieve a specific function technology is often the result of innovation and plays an important role in our society technology examples smartphones when smartphones were first introduced they were a significant

0:51 Innovation compared to the basic mobile phones that only allowed calling and texting over time smartphones have become more advanced incorporating features like High quality cameras touchscreens internet connectivity various Apps for Education gaming social media Health monitoring and much more Innovation and Technology are interconnected in today's world when combined Innovation and Technology represent the continuous process of developing new Creative Solutions and applying scientific knowledge to create tools and systems that improve our lives Drive progress and shape the future Innovation and Technology example online food ordering or delivery apps smartphones have been a catalyst for numerous technological advancements and one significant area of impact is in how we order and receive goods and services with the rise of smartphone usage online

1:36 food ordering and delivery apps have become increasingly popular these apps leverage the technology within smartphones such as internet connectivity GPS and userfriendly interfaces to enhance the customer experience in the fast food industry major technological innovations between 1969 and 1995 the internet was only available to military organizations large universities large companies and researchers between 1,995 and 2,000 Ordinary People technology enthusiasts began to have access to the internet since 2000 the internet has started to be widely available and used and since 2007 it has started to be used on mobile phones or cell phones however mobile phone cell phones were only a dream 100 years ago in 1926 Nicola Tesla talked about

2:22 Wireless worldwide and the fact that every man would wear a phone in his vest pocket his dream of a wireless world begin by prototyping his idea with a remote controlled a miniature boat in 1898 in a demonstration in which he managed to control it wirelessly using radio waves this technology has helped lead to the creation of a phone in a vest pocket known today as the cell phone Forward Thinking future Innovative Technologies just as Nicola Tesla's Innovative concept of a wireless remote controlled boat laid the groundwork for the wireless technology in cell phones we use today the Technologies you are learning about now are the seeds of future Innovations you future entrepreneurs and change makers stand on the brink of this exciting technological era as artificial intelligence continues to adapt and evolve the opportunities of technology and Innovation continue to grow along with it your ideas and creativity have the power to shape the

3:09 next generation of technology and Innovation think about the problems you see in the world and how emerging Technologies could provide Solutions your contributions could lead to the next big breakthrough that changes the world just like Wireless technology did