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This chapter elaborates a broad representation behind Society 5.0 and digital transformation. The concept of Society 5.0 necessitates a redefinition of two types of relationships: the interaction among scientific knowledge, and the relationship between individuals and communities mediated by technology. The opening chapter presents an introduction to the notion of Society 5.0 from this standpoint. Next, it elaborates on the similarities and distinctions between Industry 4.0 and Society 5.0. Finally, the chapter provides a brief about how society 5.0 overcome various worldwide social issues and economic challenges.
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Mani Sekhar, S.R., Akshitha, M., Siddesh, G.M. (2022). Introduction to Society 5.0. In: Srinivasa, K.G., Siddesh, G.M., Manisekhar, S.R. (eds) Society 5.0: Smart Future Towards Enhancing the Quality of Society. Advances in Sustainability Science and Technology. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-2161-2_1
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