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Trends Shaping Technology, Business and Society

Milken Institute via YouTube

Overview

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Explore the transformative impact of artificial intelligence, digital technology, and connectivity on various aspects of life in this thought-provoking panel discussion. Gain insights from industry leaders as they delve into the technological and societal trends shaping our future over the next decade. Discover how cognitive computing and AI are revolutionizing sectors such as financial services, transportation, energy, education, retail, and healthcare. Examine the potential of emerging technologies to alter our worldview and the effects of increased mobility and connectivity on work and lifestyle. Engage with critical topics including the ethical implications of AI, job displacement concerns, technological accountability, and the role of tech in addressing societal challenges. Explore concepts like universal basic income and conditional cash transfers as potential solutions to technological disruption. Learn about leveraging social media, fostering entrepreneurship, and the tech industry's responsibility in shaping a better society.

Syllabus

Intro
State of Technology
Artificial Intelligence
Are robots going to kill us
What are your concerns
Uber
Accountability
Job Loss
Responsibility
Investing
Technology Industry
Social Trends
The Running Joke
The Soul of Tech
Universal Basic Income
Conditional Cash Transfers
Leveraging Social Media
Teaching Entrepreneurialism
Techs Role in Society
What can be done
Technology and society

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Milken Institute

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