产业对老年人的技术愿景:一个未来的人类学观点
1Emerging Technologies Research Lab, Department of Human-Centred Computing, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
Journal of aging studies
|September 1, 2024
概括
老龄化技术 (AgeTech) 产业对未来的愿景是分散的,非共识性的,而不是中立的. 这项研究探讨了这些行业的预测,揭示了专家和人类价值观之间关于老年人智能家居技术的紧张关系.
科学领域:
- 科学和技术研究 (STS)
- 人类学是人类学.
- 期货研究 期货研究
背景情况:
- 老龄化技术 (AgeTech) 产业经常将老龄化描绘成一种社会负担,推广"老龄化在现场"解决方案.
- 现有的研究质疑AgeTech实践,但有限的文献探索了行业对未来AgeTech的预测.
- 社会技术动态和行业差异影响了AgeTech的未来愿景.
研究的目的:
- 询问AgeTech行业对老年人未来人类技术组合的愿景.
- 分析AgeTech行业预测中的社会物质话语,差异和困境.
- 为主流行业叙述提供替代方案,并鼓励学者对AgeTech困境的理解.
主要方法:
- 一种定性方法,结合了对49份行业报告和29份与行业专家的采访的审查.
- 利用报告结果设计的漫画对12个国家的首席执行官,经理,顾问和老年护理工作人员进行采访.
- 雇佣科学和技术研究 (STS) 和未来人类学框架来剖析AgeTech的未来.
主要成果:
- 未来的老龄化被描绘成非共识和碎片化,而不是中立或时间顺序.
- 识别了与政府和行业巨头有关的分散的AgeTech行业组合.
- 揭示了各种国际参与者之间的竞争性叙述,突出了不同的专家价值观 (例如,安全与活动) 和人类价值观 (例如,控制,即兴) 挑战预测技术.
结论:
- 时代科技的未来包括规范性,紧张,不同的价值观和意识形态概念,超出了物理组合.
- 产业愿景的特点是碎片化和非共识期货.
- 鼓励学者批判性地理解和提出对AgeTech行业困境和叙述的替代方案.
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