Just finished a call of the AI Working Group of Anitec Assinform where we discussed the status of a White Paper focusing on the actual use of AI by SMEs in Italy. There is a clear gap between the actual -conscious- use of AI and its potential as demonstrated by …
Read More »AI won’t steal your job, people leveraging AI will
Just yesterday I commented on the ban to ChatGPT imposed in Italy by the Authority under the banner of preserving privacy and fighting potential misinformation. As follow up I read a number of articles and commentaries on various international magazines, that have my trust, and one message emerged: It is …
Read More »Digital Transformation: Impact on Jobs – IV
The Digital Transformation by drastically flattening the value chains, stimulating the aggregation of ecosystems (much easier in the world of bits) and accelerating the obsolescence of knowledge drives the emergence of new types of jobs and new ways of offering one’s expertise. This has already been pointed out in a …
Read More »Digital Transformation: Impact on Jobs – III
In March 2019 the OECD published a report “Preparing for the changing Nature of Work in the Digital Era” analysing the various impacts of digitalisation on current work activities. It pointed out that 14% of jobs may disappear as processes and activities (particularly “white collar” activities) move to the cyberspace …
Read More »Digital Transformation vs Continuous Education II
Over the centuries humankind has managed to increase the global knowledge and found ways to pass this growing knowledge from a generation to the next one. Knowledge, for most part of human history, was generated locally by very few people and used locally. It took centuries for knowledge to move …
Read More »Robots may be more respectful of the elderly…
I recently run onto a study by the Brookings Institutions as I am preparing to give a talk on the future of work. The study focuses on the US but there are several similarities that would make it applicable to other parts of the world. One of the thing that …
Read More »Distributed Intelligence, distributed Knowledge – II
Following on yesterday post it is clear that the explosion of knowledge has created challenges to both individuals and companies. A single individual is seen is hard won competence losing value as time goes by, at an ever faster pace. Keeping on learning to make up for the lost knowledge …
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