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Of Technology and Humanity
We live with a growing unease about how technology will change the humanness of our world. Continue reading
Posted in Technology
Tagged algorithms, artificial intelligence, automation, digitalization, Facebook, technology, Techonomy
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The Future of Car Ownership
Technology and the rise of the on-demand sharing economy could totally transform car ownership. Continue reading
Posted in Technology
Tagged automotive, car ownership, cars, driverless cars, Lyft, ride sharing, technology, Uber, Zipcar
25 Comments
Can Techies and Makers Save Our Cities?
Techonomy Detroit looks at how civic tech and the maker movement can revive our cities. Continue reading
Posted in Technology
Tagged cities, civic tech, Detroit, makers, manufacturing, technology, Techonomy
17 Comments
Will Cars Fly? Or Will They Just Get Smarter?
Smart, connected, driverless cars still don’t solve the problem of massive potholes and crumbling bridges. Continue reading
Posted in Technology
Tagged automotive, cars, driverless cars, future, technology, transportation
21 Comments
How We’ll Get From Place to Place
Technology could transform transit in the U.S., but are we willing to foot the bill? Continue reading
Posted in Technology
Tagged cars, DOT, future, high-speed rail, hyperloop, infrastructure, mass transit, technology, traffic, trains, transportation
28 Comments
Coding Our Future: Novelists Weigh In
Reviews of The Circle by Dave Eggers and Super Sad True Love Story by Gary Shteyngart Continue reading
Posted in Book reviews, Technology
Tagged authors, books, Dave Eggers, future, Gary Shteyngart, novelists, privacy, Super Sad True Love Story, technology, The Circle, transparecny
27 Comments
Coding Our Future: The Industrial Revolution Ends Here
Is the era of massive organizations providing cookie-cutter products and services about to end? Continue reading
Posted in Technology
Tagged 3-D printing, capitalism, employment, history, Industrial Revolution, jobs, labor, manufacturing, peer-to-peer economy, sharing economy, technology
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Coding Our Future: Technology and Jobs
While there is no question that technology disrupts the job market, the question of whether it creates or destroys more jobs has no clear answer. Continue reading
Posted in Technology
Tagged automation, employment, jobs, labor, robots, technology, work
23 Comments
Coding Our Future: What Becomes of Work?
After the march of the robots, what jobs are left? Continue reading
Posted in Technology
Tagged labor, Luddites, manufacturing, robots, technology, work, workers
19 Comments
Coding Our Future: What Becomes of Human Judgement?
With a growing army of computers and massive stockpile of data, what kinds of decisions can computers make? Continue reading
Posted in Technology
Tagged algorithms, artifical intelligencve, big data, Coding Our Future, computers, contextual computing, decision making, future, technology
28 Comments
