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Appropriate technology has been used to address issues in a wide range of fields. Well-known examples of appropriate technology applications include: bike- and hand-powered water pumps (and other self-powered equipment), the bicycle, the universal nut sheller, self-contained solar lamps and streetlights, and passive solar building designs.
Appropriate technologies find many applications in building and construction, agriculture, water and sanitation, energy generation and uses, transportation, health care, food preparation and storage, information and communication technologies, as well as finance.
Open-source appropriate technology (OSAT) is appropriate technology developed through the principles of the open-design movement.Appropriate technology is technology designed with special consideration for the environmental, ethical, cultural, social, political, and economic aspects of the community it is intended for.
Pages in category "Appropriate technology" The following 98 pages are in this category, out of 98 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
This ongoing expansion recently received a major boost when U.S. technology and government leaders announced a historic $500 billion investment in AI infrastructure called Stargate.
Google first published its AI Principles in 2018, years before the technology became almost ubiquitous. Google’s update is a sharp reversal in values from those original published principles.
Consumer adoption of generative AI, most famously exhibited by ChatGPT, has been the fastest in the history of any technology product—faster than the PC, internet, or smartphone. The enterprise ...
PATH (formerly known as the Program for Appropriate Technology in Health) is an international, nonprofit global health organization. [2] PATH is based in Seattle with 1,600 employees in more than 70 countries around the world. Its president and CEO is Nikolaj Gilbert, who is also the Managing Director and CEO of Foundations for Appropriate ...