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How will robots dominate the world in the future?

How will robots dominate the world in the future?

As development proceeds, robots or ems—one way or another—will make great changes to human society. While people and policy makes are worry about job displacement as a result of technological advancement, a new report argues that the jobs displacement rate will likely...

Global Governance for Information Integrity Roundtable

Global Governance for Information Integrity Roundtable

On September 27 in Riga, Latvia, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia and the World Leadership Alliance-Club de Madrid (WLA-CdM) will hold the Global Governance for Information Integrity Roundtable. Mr. Nguyen Anh Tuan, CEO of BGF and Director of...

Advancements in developing conversational humanoid robots

Advancements in developing conversational humanoid robots

ERICA, CommU, and Ibuki are some of the new advances brought by Prof. Hiroshi Ishiguro and his team, within the project ERATO ISHIGURO, in developing a humanoid robot with the ability to make human-like conversation. According to a press release from Japan Science and...

A Regional Reality Check: Mapping Automation-Proof Jobs and Skills

A Regional Reality Check: Mapping Automation-Proof Jobs and Skills

In June 2018, Iyad Rahwan, PhD from the University of Melbourne, Australia, and an affiliate faculty at the MIT Institute of Data, Systems, and Society, took part in a discussion at EmTech about which skills will be most valuable in the new era. The talk focused on...