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"Theories of Technological Change"

Theories of Technological Change explore how and why new technologies develop and become part of our lives. They consider factors like scientific discovery, economic incentives, social needs, and innovation processes. Some focus on how inventions happen through research and development, while others emphasize market demand or societal influences. These theories help us understand patterns in technological progress, the factors that accelerate or hinder innovation, and how technologies transform industries and society over time. They provide a framework to analyze ongoing technological evolution and predict future trends.