Advanced English Vocabulary: Scientific Innovation

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What does 'innovative' mean in a scientific context?

Introducing new ideas; original and creative in thinking.

Define 'disruptive technology'.

Technology that significantly alters or replaces existing systems or practices.

Explain the term 'prototype'.

An early sample or model built to test a concept or process.

What is 'automation' in technology?

The use of technology to perform tasks without human intervention.

Describe 'artificial intelligence'.

The simulation of human intelligence in machines programmed to think and learn.

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