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'''Technology''' ("science of craft", from Ancient Greek τέχνη, ''techne'', "art, skill, cunning of hand"; and -λογία, ''[[w:wikt:-logia|-logia]]''<ref name="Liddell 1980">{{cite book|title=A Greek-English Lexicon (Abridged Edition)|first=Henry George|last2=Scott|first2=Robert|publisher=[[w:Oxford University Press|]]|year=1980|isbn=978-0-19-910207-5|location=United Kingdom|pages=|quote=|via=|author=Liddell|title-link=A Greek-English Lexicon}}</ref>) is the collection of [[w:Art techniques and materials|techniques]], [[w:skill|skill]]s, [[w:Scientific method|methods|]], and [[w:Business process|processes]] used in the production of [[w:Good (economics)|goods]] or [[w:Service (economics)|services]] or in the accomplishment of objectives, such as [[w:scientific investigation]]. Technology can be the [[w:knowledge]] of techniques, processes, and the like, or it can be embedded in [[w:machines]] to allow for operation without detailed knowledge of their workings. ( Wikipedia ) | '''Technology''' ("science of craft", from Ancient Greek τέχνη, ''techne'', "art, skill, cunning of hand"; and -λογία, ''[[w:wikt:-logia|-logia]]''<ref name="Liddell 1980">{{cite book|title=A Greek-English Lexicon (Abridged Edition)|first=Henry George|last2=Scott|first2=Robert|publisher=[[w:Oxford University Press|]]|year=1980|isbn=978-0-19-910207-5|location=United Kingdom|pages=|quote=|via=|author=Liddell|title-link=A Greek-English Lexicon}}</ref>) is the collection of [[w:Art techniques and materials|techniques]], [[w:skill|skill]]s, [[w:Scientific method|methods|]], and [[w:Business process|processes]] used in the production of [[w:Good (economics)|goods]] or [[w:Service (economics)|services]] or in the accomplishment of objectives, such as [[w:scientific investigation]]. Technology can be the [[w:knowledge]] of techniques, processes, and the like, or it can be embedded in [[w:machines]] to allow for operation without detailed knowledge of their workings. ( Wikipedia ) | ||
[[w:Tool]]s, [[w:power tool]]s, [[w:automation]] and [[w:Artificial intelligence|AI]] are on the same continuum. | |||
* [[Automation and AI]] is not technically oriented, but more of a "what does this mean for humans?" approach. | |||
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