Industry 4.0 is a trend in the industrial world that uses automation technology with cyber technology. In industry 4.0, manufacturing technology has entered the trend of automation and data transfer. This includes physical-cyber systems, internet of things (IoT), cloud computing, and cognitive computing. This trend has changed many fields of people, including the economy, the world of work, and even lifestyle. In short, the 4.0 industrial revolution instilled intelligent technology that could be connected with various fields of human life.
With COVID 19 it will provide the Industrial Revolution 4.0 opportunity to increase productivity and increase efficiency. From the experience of this virus, the industrial sector is required to produce less raw materials and energy. The Industrial Revolution 4.0 enables higher productivity and resource efficiency. Thus, it will create the right environment for sustainable and efficient production.
The presence of the industrial revolution 4.0 indeed presents new businesses, new jobs, and new professions that were previously unthinkable. It cannot be denied, various aspects of human life will continue to change along with the revolution and technological developments that occur. Indeed, change is often accompanied by many negative impacts and new problems. However, change can always lead people to a better direction.
In conclusion, the industrial revolution 4.0 is not a frightening moment, but instead opens wider opportunities for the nation's children to contribute to the national economy.