Abstract
The rapid advancement of modern technologies is poised to transform the global economy, reshaping industries, labor markets, and economic dynamics in profound ways. This article examines the impact of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), automation, blockchain, and the Internet of Things (IoT), on the future economy. By analyzing both opportunities and challenges posed by these technologies, it becomes clear that their influence will be substantial, driving economic growth, improving efficiency, and creating new economic models. However, these advancements also present significant challenges, such as labor displacement, cybersecurity risks, and inequality. The article concludes by discussing the need for policy adaptation and societal readiness to harness the potential of modern technologies while mitigating their risks.
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