Here are all our short articles, we have marked them with the groups we feel they are most applicable for as well.
AI and digital technologies are creating particular and unique challenges for regulatory authorities and governments around the world. In particular
The speed of change and unforseen consequences
Concentrations of power, expertise and economic resources
Surveillance capitalism and behaviour modification
Technology is transforming the world at an astonishing pace. It was only in 2007 that Steve Jobs launched the iPhone…. It seems likely that the next 10 years will see comparable yet unpredictable advances. Yet confronted with this tsunami it often seems as though the Church is sleepwalking into the technological future, preoccupied with its own internal discussions and oblivious to the complexity of the challenges that are coming our way.
It is hard to escape technology these days. Within our businesses, we need to have an online presence, offering a great ‘user experience’. We need to offer our services or products online. There is constant pressure to innovate; to do things differently, and for the most part this involves some use of new technologies.
Children and young people in the UK are growing up in a world which is radically different than any previous generation. They have easy access to ‘always-on’ nearly pervasive technology that they can carry around with them. They use technology at school, at home and in their social lives. We see toddlers confidently operating tablets and smartphones.
To launch the section of TechHuman for Technology Professionals, I wanted to outline some initial priorities for this group. I have spent over 35 years working with Technology for businesses …
Collectively, we have been talking with a wide range of specialists across many disciplines. There is massive interest in these issues. In some areas we have found unquestioning enthusiasm, in other areas quiet concern. Some people we speak with are frightened at the scale and pace of change.
We are in the relatively early stages of a global ‘Digital Revolution’. Technology is driving unprecedented changes across most aspects of life and work. The pace and scale of that change is accelerating relentlessly. The combination of always-connected devices, Big Data and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are combining to change human life irreversibly.