RU ITEC411Evaluating and Controlling Technology

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Across
  1. 1. American internet activist and author best known for his book The Filter Bubble: What the Internet Is Hiding from You
  2. 5. ability to effectively and critically use digital technologies, such as computers, the internet, and software applications, to access, evaluate, create, and communicate information
  3. 8. known for his influential work on the development of the Unix operating system and his contributions to the field of computer science
  4. 10. metaphorical term referring to a seemingly harmless or small action leading to major misfortune or turmoil
  5. 11. high-speed internet access that provides fast data transfer
  6. 13. public place where people can pay to use computers and access the internet, often offering additional services like printing or gaming
  7. 15. free, web-based, collaborative encyclopedia that allows users to create, edit, and update articles
  8. 18. application of scientific knowledge and tools to create solutions, systems, or devices that improve tasks, processes, or solve problems
  9. 19. buying and selling of goods and services over the internet, often through online platforms or websites
  10. 20. protects individuals or organizations from false, defamatory statements that are written or published
Down
  1. 2. ___________ intelligence, that simulates human intelligence in machines, enabling them to perform tasks such as learning, problem-solving, language understanding, and decision-making
  2. 3. prominent figure in the neo-Luddite movement best known for his works critiquing industrialization, globalization, and the centralization of power
  3. 4. person who opposes or is skeptical of modern technology, particularly its impact on society, privacy, and the environment
  4. 6. the gap between individuals or communities who have access to modern information and communication technologies and those who do not
  5. 7. to renounce or fail to fulfill a responsibility or duty
  6. 9. process of verifying the accuracy of information or claims to ensure they are truthful and supported by reliable evidence
  7. 12. popular social media platform that allows users to create profiles, connect with friends, share posts, photos, and videos, and interact with others through likes, comments, and messages
  8. 14. roboticist and a professor emeritus at MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
  9. 16. international body that assesses scientific information on climate change, its impacts, and potential solutions
  10. 17. providing medical care remotely using technology, such as video calls, phone consultations, and digital tools, to diagnose, treat, and monitor patients