Tag: future of work
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Everything you can do just right, a computer can do for free.Akimbo is a weekly podcast created by Seth Godin. He’s the bestselling author of 20 books and a long-time… more ›
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Recently, it was announced that Levi’s had hired a Dutch firm to “supplement human models” with AI-generated ones to allow consumers to see themselves represented in their e-commerce experience—a decision… more ›
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Millions of artworks have been downloaded from the internet to train models capable of creating new images from a turn of phrase. https://rynmurdock.github.io/posts/2022/12/first/ more ›
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Artificial intelligence may be making some jobs obsolete but it has given a new lease of life to one group of people who play an unglamorous but critical role in… more ›
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Over the past decade, entertainment companies in China and Japan have increasingly invested in developing virtual talent: pop stars that appear on stage via hologram, animated personalities who livestream themselves playing games and… more ›
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Maybe you spell out the prompt on your way home, inspired by the shape of tonight’s traffic more ›
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Google has announced a $1bn (£871m) deal to buy the London development Central Saint Giles, calling the move a show of confidence in the return to more office working. https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/jan/14/google-deal-buy-central-saint-giles-offices-london more ›
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In Bullshit Jobs: A Theory, David Graeber makes the case that a sizable chunk of the labour economy is essentially people performing useless work, as a sort of subconscious self-preservation… more ›
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This is the second part of Betting the Firm. In Part I, we explored why the company of the future will look like a venture fund. In Part II, we… more ›
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Things are done differently in the world of blockchains and decentralized finance. And they offer a vision of what all careers and corporations could look like one day. I’m traveling… more ›