knowledge-based society
A society where knowledge creation, dissemination, and use are central to economic and social development. Often used in policy, education, and technology contexts.
The 21st century is said to be a knowledge-based society.
In a knowledge-based society, information literacy is important.
情報化社会 (information society) emphasizes the role of information technology and data flow, while 知識基盤社会 focuses on knowledge as the primary driver of value and progress.
Compound of 知識 (knowledge), 基盤 (foundation, base), and 社会 (society). A direct translation of the English term 'knowledge-based society', widely used in academic and policy discourse.