Tag: Future of Work
The four-day work week – has its moment arrived? Podcast
Daniel Merino, The Conversation and Gemma Ware, The Conversation
Over the last few years, companies and governments in a...
The future of work will still include plenty of jobs
Wayne Simpson, University of Manitoba
There is now widespread anxiety over the future of work, often accompanied by calls for a basic income to protect...
How to prevent the ‘robot apocalypse’ from ending labor as we...
Thomas Kochan, MIT Sloan School of Management and Elisabeth Reynolds, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
It seems not a day goes by without the appearance of...
Stephen Hawking warned about the perils of artificial intelligence – yet...
Ana Santos Rutschman, DePaul University
The late Stephen Hawking was a major voice in the debate about how humanity can benefit from artificial intelligence. Hawking...
Young doctors struggle to learn robotic surgery – so they are...
Matt Beane, University of California, Santa Barbara
Artificial intelligence and robotics spell massive changes to the world of work. These technologies can automate new tasks,...
What the Industrial Revolution really tells us about the future of...
Moshe Y. Vardi, Rice University
As automation and artificial intelligence technologies improve, many people worry about the future of work. If millions of human workers...
Robots won’t steal our jobs if we put workers at center...
Thomas Kochan, MIT Sloan School of Management and Lee Dyer, Cornell University
The technologies driving artificial intelligence are expanding exponentially, leading many technology experts and...
How do we ensure the next generation of workers…
How do we ensure the next generation of workers isn't worse off than the last?
Discussions about the future of work are clearly in the...