Humanity’s Development in the Digital Age

Abstract

This academic article aims to present ideas about humanity's development in the digital age. It is a process that focuses on developing the skills and abilities of individuals needed in the digital age. It is learning to develop modern skills such as analytical thinking, problem solving, working with individuals, and lifelong learning skills so that individuals can adapt to rapid changes in an environment full of advanced technology appropriately. Human development in the digital age is therefore an important path that helps to create and improve a society that uses more technology in an efficient and sustainable manner in the long term. Both the government, private sector, and various organizations are responsible for promoting and developing digital knowledge and skills for the general population intensively and continuously. The digital age is having a significant impact on human development; therefore, there is a need for adaptation to ensure sustainable development. The conclusions of this study highlight the importance of digital skills development, trends and phenomena related to human development, essential skills and methods for human development in the digital age, and human development according to Buddhist principles to promote human lifelong learning and strengthen an inclusive and equitable society to ensure sustainable human development in the digital age.