Does Technology Bring Happiness? The Surprising Truth You Need to Know
Social media brings us isolation, anxiety, and depression.
Technology has already improved people’s lives in many ways. For example, communication technology has made it easier to connect with anyone in the world, helping us expand our social connections with people we are interested in. We don’t worry we will lose contact with our family and friends when we are traveling abroad. We trust our stable connections via the internet with our business partners. We have put our trust in technology believing that it’s promoting our well-being in general. Then a question for any individual human being:
Whether the technology has made us happier?
Despite the huge benefits we reap from social media, excessive use of social media has some negative impact on people's lives as it might be linked to anxiety and depression for some people. As I started to realize the power and potential applications of OpenAI ChatGPT, I’ve also been interested in the topic of technology and humans. A not new interview featuring Sam Altman (the founder of OpenAI) caught my interest in exploring the relationship between technology and human happiness. So, I would like to share with you my thoughts on the relationship between technology and human happiness and how I deal…