第4次産業革命に関する記述として, 最も適切なものはどれか。
令和5年度 ITパスポート試験 問35
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問 35
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正解 The correct answer is ア. The Fourth Industrial Revolution refers to a transformation in which advanced technologies such as IoT, AI, and big data are embedded into every area of society and data is used to create new value. Choice ア describes using the Internet and AI in various areas of daily life such as healthcare, infrastructure, and transportation systems to automate services and improve their quality, which exactly captures the characteristics of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Japan's Society 5.0 initiative is also positioned within this trend.
Incorrectイ
Using industrial robots based on electronics to automate factory production describes the Third Industrial Revolution, in which automation advanced through computers and electronic control, not the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
Incorrectウ
Mass-producing industrial products on production lines that use conveyor belts describes the Second Industrial Revolution, in which the spread of electric power made mass production possible, not the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
Incorrectエ
Using steam energy as the power source for light-industry machinery such as looms describes the First Industrial Revolution, in which mechanization began with the steam engine, not the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
- Generational division of the industrial revolutions: First = mechanization by the steam engine; Second = mass production by electric power; Third = automation by electronics and computers; Fourth = use of IoT, AI, and big data.
- The Fourth Industrial Revolution aims to use the Internet and AI in every area to automate and upgrade services, and it is also connected to Japan's Society 5.0 vision.