The Rodney Brooks (@rodneyabrooks) Rules for Predicting a Technology’s Commercial Success (via @exponentialview by @azeem)

Building electric cars and reusable rockets is fairly easy. Building a nuclear fusion reactor, flying cars, self-driving cars, or a Hyperloop system is very hard. What makes the difference? The answer, in a word, is experience. The difference between the possible and the practical can only be discovered by trying things out. Therefore, even though the physics suggests [...]

2018-10-28T12:25:00+01:00October 28th, 2018|Sin categoría|

(Se hará) porque se puede hacer

 Leyendo esta mañana @strategyzer he recordado que citaba el otro día a Luis Martin, de Barrabes Biz, quien en una presentación de APD promovida por KPMG nos contaba sobre la necesisdad de transformacion (digital) de la PYME. No puedo estar más de acuerdo, aunque no puedo dejar de pensar lo inconcreto y complejo que resulta 😉 [...]

2018-10-21T08:22:53+02:00October 21st, 2018|Sin categoría|

Resumen–comentario de “Tecnología vs Humanidad” (por @respla para @sintetia)

UPDATED: Nuevos comentarios de @respla ( https://www.sintetia.com/tecnologia-vs-humanidad-de-gerd-leonhard-con-o-contra-ii/ ) autor de la entrada que resumo a cotinuación.2ª y última actualización para aportar el cierre de las consideraciones de @respla sobre el libro "Tecnología vs Humanidad" de Gerd Leonhard.**Así queda la reseña del libro en las ideas generales –abreviadas en esta entrada–, y enlaces a la segunda [...]

2018-10-01T13:10:00+02:00October 1st, 2018|Sin categoría|

Compassion & Technology and the Life of the Buddha (from @singularityunl)

“Our earth will eventually disappear, our sun will disappear, even our galaxy will ultimately disappear, so it’s unrealistic to think we will avoid death.”https://singularityuthenetherlands.org/news/compassion-technology-and-the-life-of-the-buddha-at-the-nieuwe-kerk/…asked about how technology and compassion could be of help to other people around the world, he answered: “Machines are very important, but they are controlled by human beings. We human beings are [...]

2018-09-29T18:40:00+02:00September 29th, 2018|Sin categoría|

A manifesto for renewing liberalism (by @TheEconomist)

via @jorgecortell A manifesto for renewing liberalism – The Economistreinvention is always a good idea in my opinionLiberalism made the modern world, but the modern world is turning against it. Europe and America are in the throes of a popular rebellion against liberal elites, who are seen as self-serving and unable, or unwilling, to solve the [...]

2018-09-23T12:50:00+02:00September 23rd, 2018|Sin categoría|

It’s learning. Just not as we know it. (by @accenture)

Skills Gap in the Future Workforce | Accenture“We still talk about a knowledge economy, but the reality is that the world is moving beyond it. What we have now is an innovation economy. Knowledge has been commoditized. There is no longer a competitive advantage in simply knowing more than other people, because Google knows everything. [...]

2018-09-23T09:35:00+02:00September 23rd, 2018|Sin categoría|

The difference between a platform and an aggregator

by @benthompsonBen via @exponentialview Source: The difference between a platform and an aggregator (video) | Philip Elmer‑DeWitt As explained by Stratechery’s Ben Thompson, there is another divide between different types of platforms, with some more conducive to supply-side (labour) empowerment than others. In Thompson’s framework, “aggregators” are focused on providing their customers with a standardised [...]

2018-08-19T09:34:29+02:00August 19th, 2018|Sin categoría|

Unicorns, Cheshire Cats, and the New Dilemmas of Entrepreneurial Finance (by BRIE from @UCBerkeley)

Interesting report on the "new economy" by BRIE, Berkeley Roundtable on the International Economy.…It is difficult to be certain which of the changes we describe are permanent and which are transient. The technical changes that are easing entry seem to be part of a permanent environmental change. The technical diminution of entry barriers, however, may [...]

2018-08-18T17:30:00+02:00August 18th, 2018|Sin categoría|
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