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We are on the precipice of change; or have we already tipped? There is a great deal of research about how technology, automation & globalisation will change the world as we know it. Here's just some.
The next generation of jobs won’t be made up of professions
To prepare for the future, we need to shift from thinking about jobs and careers to thinking about challenges and problems, reports Alina Dizik
CEDA's major research report for 2015, Australia's future workforce? focuses on what jobs and skills we need to develop to ensure our economy continues to grow and diversify.
Inform Your Strategy with Talent Analytics | Gartner for HR
Leverage internal and external talent analytics to inform challenging workforce planning and business decisions. Learn more.
The Fourth Industrial Revolution | Full Version (Subtitled)
Ubiquitous, mobile supercomputing. Artificially-intelligent robots. Self-driving cars. Neuro-technological brain enhancements. Genetic editing. The evidence ...
Ten-Year Forecast
Work + Learn Futures Lab
Making the leap: Students as creators, not consumers
Back in the early 80’s, my sister and I used to play a game called ‘the floor is lava’. The game had tremendously high stakes, and not only because of the trouble we would be in if Mum caught us. W…
World Economic Forum The Future of Jobs Employment, Skills and Workforce Strategy for the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Infographic: Predicting the Future of Tech
A BBC infographic points to a vastly different technological future, including predictions of computers with a sense of smell and the possibility of driver-free cars.
Technology has created more jobs than it has destroyed, says 140 years of data
Study of census results in England and Wales since 1871 finds rise of machines has been a job creator rather than making working humans obsolete
Forget Humans vs. Machines: It’s a Humans + Machines Future
Forget humans versus machines: humans plus machines is what will drive society forward. This was the central message conveyed by Dr. John Kelly, senior vice president of IBM Research, at the Augmenting Human Intelligence Cognitive Colloquium, which took place yesterday in San Francisco. Organized by IBM, the colloquium brought together machine learning leaders in industry …
The Innovative Spirit: Changing Our World For the Better
In partnership with the United States Patent and Trademark Office, we look at the innovative spirit within the Smithsonian and beyond
How Virtual Reality Might Change the Way You Work (Infographic)
With big tech companies all dabbling in virtual reality, the future of work could get very interesting. Check out a few high-tech predictions.