Cyber-physical systems characterize Fourth Industrial Revolution

Q.  The Fourth Industrial Revolution is characterized by
- Published on 08 Feb 16

a. Electronics and automation
b. IT
c. Biological Systems
d. Cyber-Physical systems

ANSWER: Cyber-Physical systems
 
  • The First Industrial Revolution used water and steam power to mechanize production.
  • The Second used electric power to create mass production.
  • The Third used electronics and information technology to automate production.
  • Now a Fourth Industrial Revolution is building on the Third, the digital revolution that has been occurring since the middle of the last century.
  • It is characterized by a fusion of technologies that is blurring the lines between the physical, digital, and biological spheres. It includes cyber-physical systems.
  • There is integration of technologies and devices.

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