Assessing Investment Exposure – Responsible Tech Innovation & Implementation
Table of Contents Introduction 1 Taxonomy Of Technology 2 Materiality 3 Risks 5 Impacts 7 Regulatory Review 8 What Investors Can Do 10 Conclusion 12 Credits 12 Please fill in the form below to access this brief.
Bits and Bots: How Digitalization & Automation is Reshaping the Workforce & Work Itself
Executive Summary The world of work is experiencing a seismic transformation, brought on by advances in D&A. While there are demographic and psychological shifts underway, automation remains the largest contributor to changing workflows and roles. Introduction Digitalization and Automation (D&A) are already comprehensively impacting labor and workflows. Advances in AI, cloud, data use and apps, […]
How a billionaire-backed network of AI advisers took over Washington
By Politico 10/13/2023 An organization backed by Silicon Valley billionaires and tied to leading artificial intelligence firms is funding the salaries of more than a dozen AI fellows in key congressional offices, across federal agencies and at influential think tanks. The fellows funded by Open Philanthropy, which is financed primarily by billionaire Facebook […]
Future of Work Roundtable Highlights
On March 29th, Creating Future Us hosted an investor roundtable with top global experts on the topic of the Future of Work. During this two-hour roundtable, we explored many of the key drivers of impacts from automation on the flow of work and workers. It was a landscape overview of key changes that are […]
Meta Pursues Teen Users as Horizon Metaverse App Struggles to Grow
By: Wall Street Journal February 7, 2023 Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. META -2.12%decrease; red down pointing triangle is revamping its fledgling Horizon Worlds metaverse app, seeking to draw in more teen and young-adult users after working to improve the service’s design, according to a memo sent to the team working on the initiative. The new strategy includes opening up […]
UKSIF Autumn 2022 Conference
November 8, 2022 We were delighted to contribute to the overall sustainability conversation, looking through the prism of tech ethics at the UKSIF conference in London, with ISDE (Investors for a Sustainable Digital Economy) members: Church Commissioners for England and Sands Capital. Read More
Federal Officials Trade Stock in Companies Their Agencies Oversee
By: The Wall Street Journal October 11, 2022 Thousands of officials across the government’s executive branch reported owning or trading stocks that stood to rise or fall with decisions their agencies made, a Wall Street Journal investigation has found. More than 2,600 officials at agencies from the Commerce Department to the Treasury Department, during […]
Interview with The ExCo Group: An Ethics Test – Are We Considering The Unintended Consequences of Tech?
By: Leading Through Disruption August 30, 2022 Di Rifai, chairman of Creating Future Us, a not-for-profit aimed at identifying and developing evidence-based solutions for societal impacts arising from the rapid transition to the digital age, shared key leadership lessons with my colleague Adam Bryant, managing director of The ExCo Group, and me in our latest “Leading Through […]
Should Companies Track Workers With Monitoring Technology?
By: The Wallstreet Journal August 20, 2022 Since the start of the remote-working surge, employers have had a nagging concern: Just how much are employees really accomplishing at home? To answer that, more companies are turning to worker-monitoring technology, which can reveal when employees step away from their computers, what websites they visit and how […]