The author Marc Prensky says that at no time in history has technology advanced so fast . Prensky defines digital natives as those born into ` ` new culture '' while the immigrants are old - world settlers . Shah says that the genre of science fiction may provide the most accurate insight into a futuristic society .
U.S. author Marc Prensky says that at no time in history has technology moved so fast . Prensky defines digital natives as those born into `` new culture '' while the immigrants are old-world settlers . Shah says that the works of science fiction may offer the most accurate insight into a futuristic society .