technology of the future
Science and Technology and the Future Development of Societies: International Workshop Proceedings doc
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14/03/2014, 11:20
... scorching sun of their habitat by covering virtually all parts of their bodies On the other hand, the inhabitants of the wet tropics have to minimize their clothing to enhance the ventilation of the body, ... secure the services of eminent members of appropriate professions in the examination of policy matters pertaining to the health of the public The Institute acts under the responsibility given to the ... many challenges, from the funding of scientific research and the recruiting of new individuals into the fields of science and technology to the communication of both the value of science and specific...
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The Lights in the Tunnel Automation Accelerating Technology and the Economy of the Future_1 potx
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20/06/2014, 20:20
... Defeating the Lobbyists A More Conventional View of the Future The Risk of Inaction 107 107 110 113 115 117 124 127 Chapter 4: Transition The Basis of the Free Market Economy: Incentives Preserving the ... participates in the world mass market The number of lights seems limitless, but in fact they represent only a small fraction of the world’s population The lights include the people of the United States, ... Paperback/Kindle available @ Amazon THE LIGHTS IN THE TUNNEL / in the excitement of the technology itself and what it might potentially promise There is some discussion of the fact that artificial intelligence...
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The Lights in the Tunnel Automation Accelerating Technology and the Economy of the Future_2 ppt
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20/06/2014, 20:20
... regions of the tunnel walls 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 ... important enough to merit their own engineering field The University of Michigan had one of the most advanced computing centers in the country The computer then in use was a state -of- the- art mainframe ... to lower their prices As a result, their profits, and therefore the wealth of their top employees and shareholders increased These were the brighter lights in the tunnel that initially became stronger...
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The Lights in the Tunnel Automation Accelerating Technology and the Economy of the Future_3 pot
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20/06/2014, 20:20
... punch cards at the University of Michigan At the time, these cards were used for nearly everything The utility bill you received in the mail was often a type of punch card As a result, there were ... table are already in the process of being automated or offshored Others will be targeted in the very near future Millions of other workers in occupations that not appear in the list are also at ... facing down, or with the lenses up Or perhaps the glasses are open with the lenses oriented vertically Or maybe one side of the glasses is open and the other closed And, of course, the glasses could...
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The Lights in the Tunnel Automation Accelerating Technology and the Economy of the Future_4 pptx
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20/06/2014, 20:20
... LIGHTS IN THE TUNNEL / 84 sions about the people in front of her, judging things like their attire, whether they seem impatient, their importance and their preferred times for appointments.”28 The ... flattening of organizational charts that will eliminate large numbers of middle managers (The impact of automation will, of course, be in addition to that of offshoring.) Many of these people ... decades is in the emerging field of nanotechnology Nanotechnology is concerned with the manipulation of matter at the molecular or even the atomic level In the future, we may be able to build...
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The Lights in the Tunnel Automation Accelerating Technology and the Economy of the Future_5 potx
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20/06/2014, 21:20
... important in the future? The conventional answer is: first, the number of workers as compared with the number of retired persons in most countries, and second the number of workers (and the wages they ... point in the distant future? To answer this question, let’s look at howmarkets work in the real world The Predictive Nature of Markets One of the more interesting developments to arise out of the ... in this projection, then the ramifications for the rest of the world will be enormous In the West, we look to the impending economic might of China with mixed emotions On the one hand, we worry...
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The Lights in the Tunnel Automation Accelerating Technology and the Economy of the Future_6 pdf
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20/06/2014, 21:20
... distribution of incomes in the United States and then eliminate both the richest and the poorest people Then graph the average income of the remaining “typical” people (the bulk of consumers) over time ... been the introduction of advanced technology that has increased productivity and made the advanced nations of the world rich The reason for this goes back to the economists’ explanation for the ... of taxes just as they currently: (1) They would pay a gross margin tax instead of the current payroll tax, and (2) they would continue to pay the normal business income tax Consider some of the...
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The Lights in the Tunnel Automation Accelerating Technology and the Economy of the Future_8 docx
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20/06/2014, 21:20
... exclusively on the monetary policy of the Federal Reserve While there is little double that the overly restrictive policies of the Fed prolonged the Depression and perhaps turned a run of the mill ... that the lights continue to softly impact the panels on the walls of the tunnel as consumers purchase products and services The businesses in the tunnel make no distinctions based on the color of ... take on the causes of the Depression during a visit to the United States in 1933 * Copyrighted Material – Paperback/Kindle available @ Amazon THE LIGHTS IN THE TUNNEL / 190 ther into the future...
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The Lights in the Tunnel Automation Accelerating Technology and the Economy of the Future_9 potx
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20/06/2014, 21:20
... but they won’t come into play until far into the future However, once we acknowledge that at some point in the future, the economy may become nearly fully automated, then as a matter of mathematics, ... available @ Amazon THE LIGHTS IN THE TUNNEL / 214 robots capable of assisting with care of the elderly population The current consensus view seems to be that, as a result of the 2008-9 financial ... to the bottlenecks that create shortages of workers in fields such as nursing Therefore, in considering the overall impact of machine automation, the important criterion is not the number of...
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The Lights in the Tunnel Automation Accelerating Technology and the Economy of the Future_10 pdf
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20/06/2014, 21:20
... chillingly, the overthrow of governments and a “dictatorship of the proletariat.” In the wake of the collapse of communism, these ideas have been shown unequivocally to be non-starters They deserve ... about the practical problems of owning a time machine, I think that there is a somewhat analogous issue associated with the future of technology Many technologists who think deeply about the future ... Outsmarting Marx The central thesis of this book is that, as technology accelerates, machine automation may ultimately penetrate the economy to the extent that wages no longer provide the bulk of consumers...
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Accelerating Technology and the Economy of the Future_2 pot
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21/06/2014, 02:20
... punch cards at the University of Michigan At the time, these cards were used for nearly everything The utility bill you received in the mail was often a type of punch card As a result, there were ... table are already in the process of being automated or offshored Others will be targeted in the very near future Millions of other workers in occupations that not appear in the list are also at ... facing down, or with the lenses up Or perhaps the glasses are open with the lenses oriented vertically Or maybe one side of the glasses is open and the other closed And, of course, the glasses could...
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Accelerating Technology and the Economy of the Future_3 pdf
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21/06/2014, 02:20
... LIGHTS IN THE TUNNEL / 84 sions about the people in front of her, judging things like their attire, whether they seem impatient, their importance and their preferred times for appointments.”28 The ... flattening of organizational charts that will eliminate large numbers of middle managers (The impact of automation will, of course, be in addition to that of offshoring.) Many of these people ... decades is in the emerging field of nanotechnology Nanotechnology is concerned with the manipulation of matter at the molecular or even the atomic level In the future, we may be able to build...
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Accelerating Technology and the Economy of the Future_4 doc
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21/06/2014, 02:20
... important in the future? The conventional answer is: first, the number of workers as compared with the number of retired persons in most countries, and second the number of workers (and the wages they ... point in the distant future? To answer this question, let’s look at howmarkets work in the real world The Predictive Nature of Markets One of the more interesting developments to arise out of the ... in this projection, then the ramifications for the rest of the world will be enormous In the West, we look to the impending economic might of China with mixed emotions On the one hand, we worry...
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Accelerating Technology and the Economy of the Future_6 pdf
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21/06/2014, 02:20
... (1) Some of the income accrues to the owners and managers of the business, and (2) some of the income is redirected to the consumers of the business’s products or services in the form of lower ... given up half of everything he had, if he could have been certain of retaining the other half of his fortune under the rule of law Clearly, the risks are very real, not just for the bulk of people ... hope for the future It tends to result in a permanent underclass, and it certainly does not create the type of viable consumers that we need to power the economy of the future The Power of Inequality...
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Accelerating Technology and the Economy of the Future_8 pot
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21/06/2014, 02:20
... but they won’t come into play until far into the future However, once we acknowledge that at some point in the future, the economy may become nearly fully automated, then as a matter of mathematics, ... available @ Amazon THE LIGHTS IN THE TUNNEL / 214 robots capable of assisting with care of the elderly population The current consensus view seems to be that, as a result of the 2008-9 financial ... to the bottlenecks that create shortages of workers in fields such as nursing Therefore, in considering the overall impact of machine automation, the important criterion is not the number of...
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Technology and the Economy of the Future_1 pptx
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22/06/2014, 18:20
... punch cards at the University of Michigan At the time, these cards were used for nearly everything The utility bill you received in the mail was often a type of punch card As a result, there were ... table are already in the process of being automated or offshored Others will be targeted in the very near future Millions of other workers in occupations that not appear in the list are also at ... facing down, or with the lenses up Or perhaps the glasses are open with the lenses oriented vertically Or maybe one side of the glasses is open and the other closed And, of course, the glasses could...
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Technology and the Economy of the Future_2 pptx
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22/06/2014, 18:20
... LIGHTS IN THE TUNNEL / 84 sions about the people in front of her, judging things like their attire, whether they seem impatient, their importance and their preferred times for appointments.”28 The ... flattening of organizational charts that will eliminate large numbers of middle managers (The impact of automation will, of course, be in addition to that of offshoring.) Many of these people ... decades is in the emerging field of nanotechnology Nanotechnology is concerned with the manipulation of matter at the molecular or even the atomic level In the future, we may be able to build...
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Technology and the Economy of the Future_3 docx
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22/06/2014, 18:20
... important in the future? The conventional answer is: first, the number of workers as compared with the number of retired persons in most countries, and second the number of workers (and the wages they ... point in the distant future? To answer this question, let’s look at howmarkets work in the real world The Predictive Nature of Markets One of the more interesting developments to arise out of the ... in this projection, then the ramifications for the rest of the world will be enormous In the West, we look to the impending economic might of China with mixed emotions On the one hand, we worry...
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Technology and the Economy of the Future_4 pdf
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22/06/2014, 18:20
... distribution of incomes in the United States and then eliminate both the richest and the poorest people Then graph the average income of the remaining “typical” people (the bulk of consumers) over time ... been the introduction of advanced technology that has increased productivity and made the advanced nations of the world rich The reason for this goes back to the economists’ explanation for the ... of taxes just as they currently: (1) They would pay a gross margin tax instead of the current payroll tax, and (2) they would continue to pay the normal business income tax Consider some of the...
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Technology and the Economy of the Future_5 ppt
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22/06/2014, 18:20
... (1) Some of the income accrues to the owners and managers of the business, and (2) some of the income is redirected to the consumers of the business’s products or services in the form of lower ... given up half of everything he had, if he could have been certain of retaining the other half of his fortune under the rule of law Clearly, the risks are very real, not just for the bulk of people ... hope for the future It tends to result in a permanent underclass, and it certainly does not create the type of viable consumers that we need to power the economy of the future The Power of Inequality...
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