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Definition: Disruptive Technology

By Jack Krupansky

A disruptive technology is a technology which undermines the interest in and benefits of existing technologies by offering dramatically advantageous features at a dramatically lower cost or offers the features to a new market.

See the Wikipedia article for "disruptive technology".

Synonym for emergent technology.

Singular of disruptive technologies.

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