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Emerging technologies refer to the most recent and most impactful technologies of our time. The context of emerging technologies is that of development that is increasingly guided by technological innovation (rather than by the production of knowledge) and by development that is at its most fundamental level enhanced by the convergence of different technologies.
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ten Have, H., Patrão Neves, M. (2021). Emerging Technologies. In: Dictionary of Global Bioethics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-54161-3_226
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