The Role of Digital Technology in Improving Food Security: Challenges and Opportunities

In today’s world, where artificial intelligence and digital technologies are widely used, this study seeks to investigate their impact on food security activities. The key role of digital technology in this area is highlighted, in particular in addressing challenges and providing opportunities for safe and affordable food for the whole population. The article discusses how supply chain monitoring and tracking, smart agriculture implementation, and the use of data analytics and artificial intelligence can all help to ensure the food system’s sustainability and efficiency. These can be supplemented successfully with communication and awareness via mobile applications and online platforms that increase consumer engagement and responsibility. On the other hand, the article also highlights the challenges associated with the intensive use of artificial intelligence and digital technologies in terms of accessibility and data security. To summarize, rational use of digital technologies and artificial intelligence is critical for developing a sustainable, safe, and crisis-resilient food system.