Technology and the Economy of the Future 1 pptx

... and Factory Migration 11 3 Reconsidering Conventional Views about the Future 11 5 The China Fallacy 11 7 The Future of Manufacturing 12 4 India and Offshoring 12 7 Economic and National Security ... View of Future Technological Progress: The Singularity 10 0 A War on Technology 10 3 Chapter 3: Danger 10 7 The Predictive Nature of Markets 10 7 The...

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... are growingdark.Nowweseethatmany of the verybrightest lightsin the tunnelfinallyfeel the impact and alsobeginto losetheirlight. The owners of the businessesin the tunnel areseeingmuch of theirwealthgraduallydrainaway. The ... mayhaveactuallyin- creasedforatime,astheywereabletolowertheirprices. Asaresult,theirprofits, and therefore the wealth of th...

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... 3,026, 710  2.3%  Combinedfoodpreparation and serv- ingworkers,includingfastfood 2,4 61, 890  1. 9%  Registerednurses 2, 417 ,15 0  1. 8%  Laborers and freight,stock, and ma- terialmovers,hand 2,372 ,13 0  1. 8%  Waiters and waitresses 2, 312 ,930  1. 7%  Customerservicerepresentatives ... 1, 663,280  1. 3%  Elementaryschoolteachers 1, 509 ,18 0  1....

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... food—all of these and countless thousands of otherstructures and chemicalsthatcomprise ourbodies and make usfunctionareproteins. And they areallconstructedthroughnanotechnology. Itislikelythat the coming“nanotech”revolutionwill begin ... collating and faxing in- formation. The intellectualportion of the job—eitherap- provingordenying the loan—isprobably...

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... Inventor and author Ray Kurzweil,whoreceived the NationalMedal of Technology THE LIGHTS IN THE TUNNEL / 11 2 CopyrightedMaterial–Paperback/Kindle available @ Amazon on the economy sabilitytocreatejobs,itisimportantto notethattherearealsosignalswhichtendcontradictthis conclusion:before the advent of the currentcrisis,unem- ploymentasmeasuredby the...

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... to decline.Rememberthatwearetalkinghereaboutaverage workers.Toget the graphabove,youmighttake the dis- tribution of incomesin the UnitedStates and thenelimi- nateboth the richest and the poorestpeople.Thengraph the averageincome of the remaining“typical”people (the bulk of consumers) ... of India.Indiaisessentiallyanimpoverished,developingna- tionwit...

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... elimi- nates the jobsthatprovideincometoconsumers. The es- sentialideaisthatweshouldimposesomecombination of aconsumptiontax and/ oraspecialdirecttaxonbusiness thatcaptures the incomewhich,inanon-automatedecon- omy,wouldbepaidoutinwages.Overtime,as the wages paidtoaverageworkersdecrease(asapercentage of reve- nue),thesetaxeswouldbegraduallyi...

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... have strongeducations and training.Thesepeoplearebeneficia- ries of the informationage.On the toxicwastelandside of the fence, are relatively unskilled workers. These people THE LIGHTS IN THE ... dramatically negative.In the UnitedStates,twothirds of workers and thereforeconsumers—donothaveacollegedegree.While effortstoimproveeducation and trainingarel...

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... Amazon  49 Blinder,AlanS.,“IsGovernmenttooPolitical?”ForeignAffairs,No- vember/December 19 97.Web: http://www.foreignaffairs.org /19 9 711 01faessay3 815 /alan-s- blinder/is-government-too-political.html  50 JeremyRifkin, The End of Work: The Decline of the GlobalLaborForce and the Dawn of the Post-MarketEra,NewYork,PenguinGroup, 19 95. ... acentrallyplanned e...

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... is anothergraph 18 thatisbasedonactualdata:  The averagemathscoreonSATtestsadministeredby the CollegeBoardhasremainedessentiallyflatfor the past 35years. The graphforaverageverbalscoreslooksvirtual- lyidentical.College-boundstudentsthattake the SATare, of course,probablyaboveaverageinturns of workcapa- bility.Itseemsprettyclearthat,inte...

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