Digital has had biggest impact on humanity over past 100 years

Posted on 6 Dec 2017 by Jonny Williamson

The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (QEPrize) has published its Create the Future 2017 report, an international survey into the attitudes towards engineering across 10 global markets.

Our work and personal lives have been transformed by modern computers and digital technology – image courtesy of Depositphotos. The research shows that Britons believe computers have had the biggest impact on humanity over the past 100 years. The internet came in a close second on the list, demonstrating how our…

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