What is the relationship between social values and information technology?

Abstract

This research paper aims to analyze a pressing contemporary issue that has forcefully asserted itself, particularly in the context of globalization: technological advancements and artificial intelligence, and their various impacts on the prevailing value systems in Arab societies, especially Algerian societies. These advancements play a significant role in altering some of the prevailing values ​​in societies, particularly in the developing world, as the globalization of culture—as it is termed—changes people's ways of thinking.Therefore, this research focuses on the prevailing value system in society and the extent to which technological progress, through material modernization, affects it. It also examines the degree to which modern information technology shapes an inevitable value system, and the implications of this system on the individual's value system.