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The Evolution of Technology Waves: From Alvin Toffler's Theories to the Meta Wave of Today

 The Meta Wave: The Next Stage of Technological Innovation** Alvin Toffler, a futurist, proposed the concept of waves of technological innovation in his book named   "The Third Wave."  According to him,  Each wave builds on the foundation laid by the one that came before it. We are currently in the midst of the Information Wave, but a new wave is on the horizon: The Meta Wave. The First Wave was characterized by agrarian civilizations and the use of manual labour.  The Second Wave was characterized by industrialization and mass manufacturing.  The Third Wave, which began in the 1960s, is characterized by the service industry and the information age.  The Information Wave has been made possible by the proliferation of the internet and portable electronic gadgets, which have given us access to an unprecedented amount of information. The Meta Wave is the next stage of technological innovation...

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