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Universal basic income: U.S. support grows as Finland ends its trial
Posted in Business on 3rd May, 2018
by Alex Muller
Forty-eight percent of Americans now support a universal basic income.
Robot automation leaders Foxconn and Tesla face delays
Posted in Software on 25th Apr, 2018
by Alex Muller
Foxconn and Tesla have been targeting extreme automation plans. Both have had to cut back plans for full automation to replace people by many years.
AI 'poses less risk to jobs than feared' says OECD
Posted in Business on 3rd Apr, 2018
by Alex Muller
Fewer people's jobs are likely to be destroyed by artificial intelligence and robots than has been suggested by a much-cited study, an OECD report says.
The Biggest Tech Takeaways From the 2018 World Economic Forum
Posted in Business on 4th Feb, 2018
by Alex Muller
Heres what leaders in business and government had to say at Davos about some of the biggest tech topics facing the world today.
Alibabas Jack Ma predicts 30 years of pain as technology disrupts every industry
Posted in Business on 25th Apr, 2017
by Alex Muller
Alibabas Jack Ma is predicting decades of social upheaval and pain across the globe as tech spreads its disruption.