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Technology and Innovation
Words for modern technology.
Artificial intelligence
Computer systems able to perform tasks that need human intelligence
Algorithm
A set of rules for solving a problem or processing data
Automation
Using machines to do tasks without human involvement
Robot
A machine programmed to carry out tasks automatically
Data analysis
Examining data to find patterns and draw conclusions
Cybersecurity
The practice of protecting computer systems from attack
Encryption
Converting information into code to prevent unauthorised access
Invention
A new device or process created for the first time
Virtual reality
A computer-generated simulation of a three-dimensional environment
Database
An organised collection of data stored electronically
Cloud computing
Storing and accessing data over the internet
Sensor
A device that detects physical changes in the environment
