IT 4th Industrial Revolution: Nigeria emerging, says ICT expert

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IT 4th Industrial Revolution: Nigeria emerging, says ICT expert

By Ijeoma Olorunfemi

An Information Communication Technology (ICT) expert, Mr Jide Awe, says Nigeria is emerging on the adoption of the Fourth Industrial Revolution of the Information Technology.

Awe, Chairman, Conference Committee, Nigeria Computer Society (NCS), said this on Tuesday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja while reacting to the readiness of the country to adopt global trends of technology.

A technological revolution is a period in which one or more technologies are replaced by another in a short period, with a view to increase productivity and efficiency.

Global technology revolution had experienced the first, second and third revolutions dated from the 18th to the 20th century, while the 4th Industrial Revolution refers to emerging, disruptive technologies.

The 4th Industrial Revolution of IT includes artificial intelligence, robotics, the Internet of Things, autonomous…



Source: News Agency of Nigeria