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[ Fourth Industrial Revolution ]




                                                              Navigating a Complex



                                                              Digital World



                                                              The convergence of the digital,

                                                              physical and biological









                                                                    t the University of Arizona, researchers are

                                                              Astudying how we create meaning in an increasingly

                                                              digital world. This section illustrates some of the ways

                                                              UA scientists are working to improve people’s lives: with

                                                              an app for mind and emotional fitness; through the

                                                              exploration of artificial intelligence; and by examining

                                                              ways to improve social skills for health and wellness.






















                                                              Jessica Andrews-Hanna, an assistant professor in the Department of
                                                              Psychology and the Cognitive Science Program and director of the UA
                                                              Neuroscience of Emotion and Thought Laboratory   / Chris Richards photo




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