According to the OECD, since 1967, the share of men aged 25 to 54 without work has more than tripled, from 5 percent to 16 percent. But the reasons they are not working have less to do with the rise of the machines than we are being led to believe. Not only will machines compete for positions, but global population growth and a rather stunted job market will make competition … [Read more...] about If a Robot is Going to Take My Job, Should it Pay My Taxes?
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Inside Industry 4.0: What’s Driving The Fourth Industrial Revolution?
Industry 4.0 is much more than just another buzz word. The term Industry 4.0 refers to the fourth industrial revolution and is comprised of growing trends in automation, the internet of things, big data and cloud computing technologies. Just like steam power, electricity and digital automation of the past, cyber physical systems will create the factory of the future; the smart … [Read more...] about Inside Industry 4.0: What’s Driving The Fourth Industrial Revolution?
Internet of Manufacturing
Internet of Manufacturing North America is the only event bringing together C/VP Level business and technical executives from leading manufacturers, to share best practices and inspire new revenue opportunities. The two-day conference and pre-event welcome day deliver high-level presentations, hands-on and interactive sessions, a live tour, as well as extended networking and … [Read more...] about Internet of Manufacturing
DDoS Attack: A Wake-Up Call for IoT
Welcome to the world of Internet of Things wherein a glut of devices are connected to the internet which emanates massive amounts of data. Analysis and use of this data will have real positive impact on our lives. But we have many hoops to jump before we can claim that crown starting with a huge number of devices lacking unified platform with serious issues of security … [Read more...] about DDoS Attack: A Wake-Up Call for IoT
GPS, IoT, and the Future Tech that Could Replace it All
Whether youre lost on a lonely country road, or simply want to check into a cute caf in New York City, GPS always has your back. Now that its so fully integrated into our cars, our phones, and our lives, it can be hard to remember a time before location services were available on almost every device. Where would we be without GPS today? Besides making it tough to get lost as … [Read more...] about GPS, IoT, and the Future Tech that Could Replace it All