Technology and Progress in Southeast Asia: Innovations, Challenges, and Regional Dynamics in the Digital Age: (Technology in a Globalizing World Series) - Brossura

Sameer Kumar

Brossura

ISBN 13: 9798901340066

Casa editrice: Nova, 2025

Riassunto

Southeast Asia has over 460 million people online. With 125,000 new users joining the internet every single day, the region is poised to become a global digital powerhouse. Popular ride-hailing apps and bustling e-commerce platforms have mushroomed from Singapore to Myanmar, signaling immense opportunity. Yet these rapid digital advancements also bring pressing questions: Who is truly benefiting from this progress and who might be left behind? Are local societies adapting to a wave of innovation that has impacted everything from rural livelihoods to national politics? If yes, how? These are some of the questions at the heart of this book. The author examines how digital technologies are reshaping Southeast Asia’s socio-economic and political landscape, and how the region’s unique dynamics are influencing the path of technological advancement. Across seven chapters, the book covers a range of interlocking themes in the region’s digital transformation. It carefully delineates Southeast Asia’s distinctive local conditions – from demographic trends to development gaps – and explores how the region is charting its own path through innovations like artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain. By pairing grounded case studies with policy analyses, the book attempts to portray a detailed picture of how opportunities and challenges intermingle on the road to a digital future.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Nova
• Data di pubblicazione: 2025
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 13: 9798901340066
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 1
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile