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Month: July 2016
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The Long Term Impact of AI on Jobs – Some Lessons from History
1 comment on The Long Term Impact of AI on Jobs – Some Lessons from HistoryThe June 25 issue of The Economist includes a special report on artificial intelligence. AI has been making extraordinary progress in the past few years. It’s ironic that after years of frustration with AI’s missed promises, many now worry that its mighty power is now upon us while we still don’t know how to properly…
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Service Science emerged in the mid-2000s as an academic discipline aimed at applying technology and science to the service sector, – by far the largest sector of the US economy and of most economies around the world. Since its inception, IBM has played a major role in the continuing evolution of service science, coining the…
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In September, 2014, I attended an MIT conference that explored the major progress that’s taken place in artificial intelligence, robotics and related technologies over the past several years. Autonomous vehicles was one of the main areas of discussion. With most other topics, there was considerable consensus, but not so with self-driving cars. While some thought…
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Urbanization is one of the major forces shaping the 21st century – right up there with the digital technology revolution and globalization. Over half of the world’s population lives in urban areas, and as the 2014 UN World Urbanization Prospect noted: “The continuing urbanization and overall growth of the world’s population is projected to add…