Human Adoption to Technology: From Early Adopters to Laggards 1. Early Adopters – The Trendsetters Early adopters are the visionaries. They may not invent the technology, but they are the first to see its potential and integrate it into their lives or businesses. These are the people who lined up outside stores for the first iPhone or started experimenting with ChatGPT when AI tools were just gaining attention. Their willingness to take risks sets the tone for wider acceptance. Importantly, they influence others—friends, colleagues, and society—by showcasing the possibilities of new tools. 2. Early Majority – The Practical Embracers The early majority waits until a technology proves useful and reliable. They are not as adventurous as early adopters, but they are curious and open-minded. This group looks for case studies, reviews, and success stories before taking the plunge. For instance, when online shopping platforms like Amazon and Flipkart became secure and user-frien...