In this blog, we discuss cognitive computing and other technologies with a focus on supply chain management and innovation. Other topics of discussion include digital enterprise transformation, marketing, the Internet of Things, and smart cities. Our goal is to advance the public discussion about how cognitive computing and other advanced technologies affect the world in which we live.
Bradd C. Hayes is the active editor of this blog.
“Throughout our history we Americans have stood out by embracing the future and rising to big challenges,” write MIT’s Andrew McAfee (@amcafee) and Erik Brynjolfsson (@erikbryn). “Let’s not stop now.”[1] One of
The discussion about future jobs sustainability continues to heat up. On one side are prognosticators who predict artificial intelligence (AI), automation, and robotics will eliminate human jobs and create massive unemployment. The
“We need to discuss how smart computers might affect the workplace and ensure that everyone enjoys the benefits,” writes Peter Donnelly, a professor of statistical science at University of Oxford.[1] The big
There has always been tension between some humans and automation. No one likes to lose their job — especially to a machine. Historically, however, more jobs have been created by the introduction
“Eighty percent of IT’s effort is focused on mundane grunt work — ditch-digging to keep the lights on with barely 20% spent on innovation,” says Frank Casale, founder of the Institute for
“Robots have long been maligned for job-snatching,” writes Jeanna Smialek (@jeannasmialek). “Now you can add depressing wages and promoting inequality to your list of automation-related grievances. Industrial robots cut into employment and
There is a heated, ongoing debate about how artificial intelligence and robotics are going to affect jobs sustainability (i.e., the future of the human workforce). Optimists believe new technologies will, like in
The world is constantly changing — an accurate, but hardly profound, statement. The implications of that statement, however, are profound. Ira Wolfe (@HireAuthority) reports that a study by the U.S. Department of
In a 1789 letter, Benjamin Franklin wrote, “Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except
The media is awash with dire predictions about robots putting the human race out of work. A typical example is an article by Ed Hess (@HessEdward), a professor of business administration at
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