¿Por qué necesitamos un nuevo contrato social? en @ELPAÍS_Retina via @virginiog

"El cambio es la forma que tiene el futuro de invadir nuestras vidas”. ~ Alvin Toffler  Origen: Trabajo: ¿Por qué necesitamos un nuevo contrato social? Seis tendencias y una propuesta | Tendencias | EL PAÍS Retina Seis tendencias y una propuesta Los trabajos que desempeñamos, sea por ganarnos la vida, por vocación o ambas a la [...]

El paciente del futuro @Ethic_

Cura a veces, trata con frecuencia, consuela siempre. ~ Hipócrates de Cos Origen: Foro de salud Healthinking de Abbvie: El paciente del futuro - Ethic : Ethic Apelar al humanismo es, quizá, la tarea más imperiosa en un mundo dominado por el dato. Esta revolución tecnológica coincide, además, con una deriva demográfica de envejecimiento progresivo, [...]

G7 Inequality: A persisting challenge and its implications | @McKinsey

While the wealth gap has narrowed globally, inequality within advanced economies has increased since the 1980s. My own take: G-7 is no more a convenient focus group for worldwide studies… <iframe src='//players.brightcove.net/1971571337001/HkOJqCPWdb_default/index.html?videoId=6049611314001' allowfullscreen frameborder=0></iframe> Origen: G7 Inequality: A persisting challenge and its implications | McKinsey Highlights of the abridged version of the discussion paper. We [...]

The Invention of Money – @NewYorker

worth read article on this interesting system we all live into, built upon trial and error. …the man who almost bankrupted a country and the supreme advocate of bankers’ bailouts would be amused to see just how little we have learned… Origen: The Invention of Money | The New Yorker How did these once wild [...]

Europa: La pérdida de la inocencia por @XavierFerras

Enlazaba @nonoregaa esta entrada en respuesta a la reflexión de @AndresGReche que cayó ante mis ojos justo después de leer un artículo que ha estado bastante tiempo en una pestaña de mi navegador sobre la importancia del gobierno americano en la puesta en marcha de esa maquinaria que es Silicon Valley. Serendipia. Para ver la [...]

The hidden history of how Government kick-started Silicon Valley ( @hope_reese )

Dwight Eisenhower never declared, “I shall build a science city in Northern California.” Yet the military spending and space program spending that started under Eisenhower was the launching pad for Silicon Valley’s rocket. @medium: The Hidden History of How the Government Kick-Started Silicon Valley So in Silicon Valley, or the tech industry more broadly, you [...]

Applying AI for social good | McKinsey

Origen: Applying AI for social good | McKinsey Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to help tackle some of the world’s most challenging social problems. To analyze potential applications for social good, we compiled a library of about 160 AI social-impact use cases. They suggest that existing capabilities could contribute to tackling cases across all [...]

With Greed and Cynicism, Big Tech is Fueling Inequalities in America (by @filloux)

With Greed and Cynicism, Big Tech is Fueling Inequalities in America – Monday Note, Frederic Filloux…In the end, local taxpayers will subsidize Amazon shareholders…Hi-tech firms are prominent among recent tax-break “megadeals” awarded by cities and states. Tesla’s battery factory ($1.3bn from Nevada), Foxconn’s display-screen plant in Wisconsin ($4.8bn) and Apple’s data centre in Iowa ($214m) [...]

Are nation states nearing their end as our preferred scale of the political and socio-economic organization?

 Global governance (amongst other interesting topics in exponential view newsletter #162)Dept of states and sovereigntyThere is a notion worth revisiting: are nation states nearing their end as our preferred scale of the political and socio-economic organization? This idea lies in contrast with the “end of history” theory of modernity. I’ve found the question of evolving the nation-state fascinating [...]

Sala de (Reuniones) Decisiones

 via @sintetia – Reunir y decidir, esa es la cuestión por @fabadiabadenas– ¡Cielos! ¿No se lo han explicado?– No.– El soberano jamás ofrece a un Primer Ministro un refresco ni una silla. El precedente lo estableció su Tatarabuela al mantenernos de pie como Ayudas de Cámara. Perder el tiempo es un pecado mortal. Si algo he aprendido en cincuenta [...]

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