Robots will steal your job: How AI could increase unemployment and inequality

By: Business Insider February 15, 2016 The future is supposed to be a glorious place where robot butlers cater to our every need and the four-hour work day is a reality. But the true picture could be much bleaker. Top computer scientists in the US warned over the weekend that the rise of artificial intelligence […]

Government Must Play Big Role In Rollout Of SelfDriving Cars

By: Robert Hof January 26, 2016 Silicon Valley would just as soon government butt out, and nowhere is that more apparent today than in self-driving cars. Google GOOGL +0% and others have raked the California Department of Motor Vehicles over proposed regulations that would require autonomous cars to have a human driver in them. But […]

Robots will take your job. Yes you with the university degree. For real. It’s going to happen

By: Alexander Panette August 09, 2015 WASHINGTON — A wrecking ball is coming for the labour market, analysts warn. As computer-processing power doubles each year and machines learn from their mistakes, sources say the upcoming federal budget will examine the potential of artificial intelligence to disrupt — industries, politics, and entire societies. It’s been mostly […]

After Robots Take Our Jobs, This Is What the Economy Will Look Like

By: Jack Smith IV June 10, 2015 Imagine a world where robots perform the vast majority of our jobs. Food is factory-farmed by automated machines and delivered to us by fleets of drones and self-driving trucks. Our houses are built by giant, roving 3-D printers. We’re free to simply pursue our passions and explore. Now […]