[slideshare id=239806582&doc=conwayhallslides-201206081152] Transcript of my talk at Conway Hall Ethical Society of London, and London Futurists. Let me start with the word “democracy”. If you think that you are citizens living in a democracy you are mistaken. You, I, are citizens in a constitutional republic – or monarchy, as is...
Tag: the future of work
Economist Interview: The State of the Digital Economy
Together in the recording studio with Economist Intelligence Unit Editor Pete Swabey (left) and Professor Annabelle Gower of Surrey University, discussing the Future of the Digital Economy. You can listen to the podcast here.
Robots and the future of work
[slideshare id=52986898&doc=robotsandhumans-150920160848-lva1-app6892] In this concept deck I examine some global macroeconomic data from the past sixty years to argue that automation is a major factor behind the increase in global productivity. Cognitive computing and highly adaptable robotics will solve the problem of productivity having flattened out in most industrial countries - the...