THE ROLE OF INFORMATION IN MODERN SOCIETY

The flow of information is constantly growing, and inevitably, the information barrier, when the complexity of the processing tasks information flow exceeds human capabilities. The man, being the main carrier of progress, begins to restrain its movement involuntarily, not being able to perceive and process all the information necessary for making timely decisions. And then to help him come new information technologies, computerization and Informatization of society.