Welcome back — missed you this week. The concept of an information society emerged in the mid-20th century, gaining prominence with the work of sociologists like Daniel Bell. It describes a society where the creation, distribution, use, integration, and manipulation of information is a significant economic, political, and cultural activity. Key drivers include the rapid development of information and communication technologies (ICTs), such as computers and the internet, which have transformed how we work, communicate, and access knowledge. This shift is characterized by a move from an industrial economy to one based on services and information. Mándame la siguiente 📸