Topic
Automation
273 published works
The Right Coast
Automating the Professions: Utopian Pipe Dream or Dystopian Nightmare? – Los Angeles Review of Books
Experts differ on the real likelihood of pervasive legal automation, and its effects. Frey and Osborne put the risk to lawyers at under four percent, and project that paralegals are in…
The Right Coast
Automating the Professions: Utopian Pipe Dream or Dystopian Nightmare? – Los Angeles Review of Books
Experts differ on the real likelihood of pervasive legal automation, and its effects. Frey and Osborne put the risk to lawyers at under four percent, and project that paralegals are in…
Workforce Bulletin
Shifting Obligations for Employers with the Advancement of AI-driven Automation and the Rise of Independent Workers
As I continue to follow developments regarding the future of work, I recently attended an event co-sponsored by Cornell/ILR’s Institute for Workplace Studies in NYC and the McKinsey Global Institute…
The Right Coast
Henn-na Hotel
What we have strove to achieve with Henn-na Hotel is "The Ultimate in Efficiency." Our hotel's advanced technologies, introduced with the aim of maximizing efficiency, also add to the fun…
Technology's Legal Edge
Are you ready for Artificial Intelligence?
Artificial intelligence is a massive opportunity, but triggers some risks which cannot be sorted through over-regulations that might damage the market. 3 simultaneous technologic revolutions unleashing AI One of the…
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McDonald s Burger Machine Unveiled As Fight For $15 Moves Forward | NewBostonPost
BOSTON At the same time as a coalition dedicated to passing legislation that would boost the state s hourly minimum wage to $15 delivered its presentation on Beacon Hill, across…
Inside Privacy
White House Issues Report on Artificial Intelligence and the Economy
On December 20, 2016, the White House released a report examining the potential economic effects of artificial intelligence (“AI”). This report follows closely on the heels of another released by…
Workplace Law & Strategy
Back to the future: The digital disruption debate
By Michael Tamvakologos, Amanda Cavanough
Video killed the radio star...or did it? In its most recent research paper analysing the effects and possible responses to digital disruption, the Productivity Commission observes that with each wave…
The Right Coast
Jobs Threatened by Machines: A Once Stupid Concern Gains Respect – The New York Times
Had horses had an opportunity to vote and join the Republican or Democratic Party, Leontief wrote, they might have been able to get the necessary appropriation from Congress. Most economists…
The Right Coast
Foxconn replaces ‘60,000 factory workers with robots’ – BBC News
One factory has "reduced employee strength from 110,000 to 50,000 thanks to the introduction of robots", a government official told the South China Morning Post. via www.bbc.comWe'll see more and…