What is Technology and its types ?

      Technology is the sum of techniques, skills methods and processes used in the production of  goods or services or in the accomplishment of objectives, such as scientific investigation. Technology can be the knowledge of techniques, processes, and the like , or it  can be embedded in machines to allow for operation without detailed knowledge of their workings. Systems applying technology by taking an input, changing it according to the systems use, and then producing an outcome are referred to as technology systems or technological systems.

    The simplest from of technology is the development and use of basic tools. The prehistoric discovery of how to control fire and the later Neolithic Revolution increased the available sources of food, and the invention of the wheel helped humans to travel in and control their environment. Developments in historic times, including  the printing press, the telephone, and the Internet have lessened  physical barriers to communication and  allowed humans to interact freely on a global scale.

    Technology has many effects. It has helped develop more advanced economics and has allowed the rise of a leisure class. Many technological processes produce understand by products known as pollution and deplete natural resources to the detriment  of Earth’s environment. Innovations  have always influenced the values of a society and raised new questions in the ethics of  technology . Examples include the rise of the nation of efficiency in terms human productivity and the challenges of bioethics.

Advantages of Technology;-

     *Speed, Efficiency, and Agility 

     *Storage and sharing

     *Mobility and  Remote connectivity

     *Automation

     *Communication

     There are many disadvantages of limited to safety,price, effect on economy, employment and more . While the exact risk is not known and has not been proven technology, such as mobile phone can be harmful to our body or brain because of the Radiation . 

    There are many types of Technology describe in below.

1. Communication Technology;-  Communication is indeed rather essential in all aspects to our personal and professional life to express emotions, share information exchange ideas and what not.Communication Technology is probably one of the most common technologies being vastly used in our everyday life. Advancement in technology has enhanced the ways to communicate information from one place to another. It helps us to communicate with each other with more convince, in less time, and with greater accuracy.

                Communication Technology helps in transmitting data or information by using various devices like telephone , radio, television, and the internet. Businesses also utilize Communication Technology for facilitating the flow of knowledge and information in workplaces, promoting innovative services or products, and in their decision making processes.

    Construction technology is related to the equipment and methods utilized to build both advanced and basic buildings and structures. This can include heavy engineering structures like bridges. The methods of construction use different heavy machinery and tools like tractors for a land preparation, Computer software to design and create a digitalis version of the building or structure. These construction tools help in enhancing the operational efficiency and ensuring that the builders complete the project with minimum issues and accidents, within the specified budget and within the specified budget and within the given deadline.

 Product Technology is the understanding of specifications and characteristics of a service or product created as per the needs of the market and manufacturing processes. It is the specific technology used by manufacturer of the service or product, its manpower, standards, materials, design specifications, procedures and methods. It helps in determining the functional characteristics, properties and structure of the product to ensure it meets the requirements and needs of the customer.

     This is the most effective and beneficial type of technology as it assists in improving and extending human life. Medical technology is a vast field in which innovation has played a significant role in sustaining human health by helping in reducing the pain and speeding up the recovery process. Developed countries around the globe have benefited the most with the adaption of this technology in their healthcare systems. Many developing countries also have invested in modern medical technology to improve the health of their populations.

5.Architecture Technology;-

   This type of technology is the application of modern technology for designing buildings. Architecture technology is the component of building and architecture engineering and is often referred to as its sub- category or district discipline. New technologies and materials generated new construction methods and design challenges throughout the buildings evolution, more specifically since the emergence of industrialization in the 19th century.

            Architecture technology spans engineering, building science and architecture and is practiced by building/architectural engineers, structural engineers, architectural technologists and architects as well as others developing concept or design in build-able reality. It helps with various elements of buildings, including smart windows and elevators.

6.Business Technology;-

7.Educational Technology:-

8.Information Technology;-    

     This technology comprises a set of software and hardware tools utilized to process, transfer and

store information. These tools of information technology provide the right individuals with accurate and updated information at the right time. Knowledge works in businesses utilize information technology to successfully complete different tasks, including enhancing customer service, transferring the right information that helps with the decision making process of the organization and more .

This information age has made it essential to manage systems of information for ensuring efficiency and accuracy.

        Information Technology also includes MIS (management information systems), which helps to

plan the usage, management , and development of information technology tools to assist workers in performing tasks associated with management and processing .Major financial institutions like banks utilize information technology for operating their business process and to provide high-quality customer service.

9.Space Technology;-

This technology is developed by the aerospace industry or space science to utilize in space exploration,

satellites, and spaceflights. It is used to commercialize or explore space like communication satellites and spacecraft. Space Technology includes Space stations, satellites, spacecraft, and support procedure

, equipment, and infrastructure.

        Space is a novel environment due to which working in it requires special techniques and tools. 

Numerous daily services including satellite television,GPS systems, remote sensing, weather 

forecasting, and other long-distance communications rely critically on space infrastructure.Other 

sciences like earth science and astronomy also benefit from space technology.Innovative technologies that accelerate by or originate with space-related activities and accomplishments are typically later utilized by other economic endeavors.

     Artificial Intelligence(AI) is also called machine /man made intelligence. It is the intelligence 

the machines demonstrate, contrasting  to the natural intelligence demonstrated by animals and humans.

According to computer science, artificial intelligence research is known as intelligent agents study.

A device perceiving its environment and taking action which maximizes its chances of attaining, its

goals successfully can be referred to as artificial intelligence. Some examples of artificial intelligence include ;-

    * problem-solving 

    *planning

    * learning

    * speech recognition

The element of artificial intelligence is knowledge engineering. Machines can react and act like humans  when they have sufficient information about the world. Artificial intelligence needs to have access to properties, categories, objects and relations among them for implementing knowledge

engineering.

Robotics Technology is a field which is related to artificial intelligence. It is the utilization of 

machines, construction, operation, and designing robots for performing tasks that were done by humans. It also uses different computer systems for information processing, sensory feedback and 

to control. The technologies in this field are utilized to create machines that can replicate the actions 

of humans and  can be used as their substitute.

     Robots need intelligence to tackle tasks like object navigation and manipulation,as well as mapping,

motion planning and localization. Robots are widely being used in various industries like auto mobile manufactures for performing repetitive and simple tasks ass well as in industries where work is required in environments and situations that are hazardous for humans. Innovation in technology has enabled robots to have senses equivalent of humans like sensing temperature, touch, and vision.

Some advanced robots are able to make a simple decision. 

  

     Research is now being is now being generated towards creating robots with a certain level of

self-sufficiency, which will allow decision making ability and mobility in an unstructured environment.

Robotics Technology is developing for future generation. It is the most advance technology of world.

Different types of robots :-

Industrial robots 6 types;-

   *SCARA

   * Cylindrical

   * delta

   * Polar 

    *Vertically Articulated

    *Cartesian

What types of robots are used today ?

    

* Pre-Programmed Robots

* Humanoid Robots

*Autonomous Robots

*Tele operated Robots

*Augmenting Robots

`Super intelligence  is the technology which demonstrates intelligence that surpasses even the smartest

and most gifted minds of humans. It can also be referred to problem-solving systems like engineering assistants and super intelligent language, doesn’t matter if these enhanced intellectual competencies are

embedded in agents acting in the real world.

        Some concept of super intelligence is that specific types of artificial intelligence activities are

supposedly  able to trigger a runway reaction in which the artificial intelligence exceeds the capacity of humans and begins manipulating or controlling humans in certain ways. This technology is linked to the ‘singularly’ concept that indicates that a trigger or catalyst might cause a drastic change, which is way  beyond the anticipation of humans. 

     Such as, this technology has a major role in numerous discussions regarding the artificial intelligence ethics, ways to proceed with its progress and how to protect humanity form certain artificial intelligence liabilities of runway artificial intelligence model.

    There are numerous theories and ideas, some of which being utilized in movies as wall, that

artificial intelligence might determine ways of manipulating and controlling the human beings, 

although this does not seem feasible on the basic of current technology.

        Super intelligence is a  technology that is still under progress but as systems and interfaces become more interfaces become more interactive, humans are approaching virtual communication

models; these super intelligence concerns are becoming more will founded.

  This technology refers to the technologies for machine production that are utilized on a farm.

Agricultural process is most important stages of the farming and other agricultural processes. This includes machines for packaging and sorting products, feeding livestock, threshing grain, harvesting crops, protecting crops from weeds and pests, cultivating crops, land irrigation, seed plantation, and 

soil tilling.

     This technology is among the most impact full and revolutionary type of modern technology which is derived from the basic need for food for a constantly growing population. Agricultural technology has made way to an era where powered machinery performs the jobs that were performed formerly by humans as well as animals like horses and oxen.

    These machines created with the help of advanced technology has significantly enhanced the output

of the farms and massively altered the way individuals produce food and are employed in the agricultural sector all over the world. The individuals that are trained to make agricultural structures,

equipment, and machinery are called agricultural engineers. Mechanized agriculture, currently also 

includes the usage of helicopters and airplanes.

    This technology is utilized by individuals with disabilities to assists them in performing certain tasks

that are impossible or difficult for them to perform. Assistive technology is currently being utilized in

numerous ways. For instance, schools use certain assistive technology tools to help autistic students

to learn and understanding   better, some tools are utilized to aid individuals with disabled legs or bodies to move on their own, speech recognition help individuals who are unable to use the keyword to be able to utilize a computer for their needs.

      With the advancement of technology, assistive tools and applications have made it possible and easier for individuals with disabilities to perform various tasks that were otherwise not possible for team to accomplish. 

This technology is a category of software and hardware which controls and monitors the ways in which the physical devices perform. Operation technology come as a result of long phases of evolution.

Knowledge is a result of experimentation and observation of numerous years of productive processes.

    Operation technology was primarily utilized in industrial control systems for utilities, transportation and manufacturing, in contrast to information technology; the technologies that managed the operations in these industries were not networked majority of the tools for making adjustments and for monitoring of physical devices were merely mechanical.