Every year, the world’s population is expanding by 83 million people. Right now, there are around 7.6 billion people in the world. By 2050, there will be just short of 10 billion. But population trends are wildly uneven – some ...
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Why companies should stop keeping employee salaries a secret?
Among the many topics you shouldn’t broach in the workplace, discussing salaries with your coworkers has long been considered one of the biggest offenses. It’s natural to feel squeamish talking about money, particularly when it’s tied to the value of ...
Read More »Can AI Ever Be as Curious as Humans?
Curiosity has been hailed as one of the most critical competencies for the modern workplace. It’s been shown to boost people’s employability. Countries with higher curiosity enjoy more economic and political freedom, as well as higher GDPs. It is therefore ...
Read More »Robots Taking Over The Apparel Production
First big scale shoe robot factory unveiled: Adidas will use machines to make shoes in Germany instead of humans in Asia Adidas, the German maker of sportswear, has announced it will start marketing its first series of shoes manufactured ...
Read More »Professional Skills Where Human Are Still Better Than Robots
Robots are coming for all our jobs, but we’ve still got the edge in a few key areas. McKinsey’s new report on the future of automation notes that humans are better than robots at: spotting new patterns, logical reasoning, creativity, ...
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