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TED ÜSKÜDAR COLLEGE / 10-E

Transforming Lives Through Technology and Medicine

Selin TÜNAY

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Innovation has been one of the most relevant factors of the contemporary world. It plays an essential role in modern society and influences our daily lives in unique ways. Nowadays, it is impossible to eliminate it, as its development is directly proportional to the passage of time. In general, innovation has been affecting our lives in terms of security, education, medicine, and social media.
For instance, there is an emerging technology called Generative AI, which has a significant impact on our future. Generative AI has the ability to produce an unlimited variety of content. It has been gaining worldwide prevalence and has been used in numerous fields. Advancements of artificial intelligence and machine learning are shaping diverse industries by engaging data scientists to keep on investigating unlimited abilities of AI. However, there are potential challenges in providing decent security levels to set a boundary between AI and humans. Since we are still not fully aware of all AI’ s capabilities, we cannot be convinced that its evolution is completely safe for global citizens. Furthermore, it is common knowledge that artificial intelligence attempts to take control and form its own views on different topics.
Moreover, it is obvious that innovation plays a crucial role in improving healthcare and medicine, as already mentioned above. There are many notable examples of medical technologies being innovative, one of them is a diabetes care device. Such devices are vital for modern medicine, because each year the number of people with diabetes increases. Diabetes care device reached its peak in 2024 and was invented due to its practicality regarding workflow optimization, reduced medical errors and reduction in cost.
In conclusion, innovation has finally entered our lives, making it easier for us and opening new horizons.