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How AI and automation will impact jobs, skills, and wages

McKinsey Global Institute’s latest report, Jobs lost, jobs gained: Workforce transitions in a time of automation, assesses the number and types of jobs that might be created through 2030 and compares that to the jobs that could be lost to automation. The key finding is that while there may be enough work to maintain full employment to 2030 under most […]

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BrainBotics at WHINN 2017

WHINN is one week with conferences, side events, exhibition, matchmaking and networking activities – all within health and innovation. At WHINN, you will gain new knowledge, inspiration and insight in the newest research and international trends. Several conferences, events and initiatives are part of WHINN. The result is unexpected encounters and new contacts, which could be the beginning of new […]

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Lethal autonomous weapons – BrainBotics has co-signed Open Letter to the United Nations

Lethal autonomous weapons threaten to become the third revolution in warfare. Once developed, they will permit armed conflict to be fought at a scale greater than ever, and at timescales faster than humans can comprehend. These can be weapons of terror, weapons that despots and terrorists use against innocent populations, and weapons hacked to behave in undesirable ways. We do […]

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Meet Pepper at TechBBQ 2017

TechBBQ 2017 is setting the bar higher than before: With 2 days, 3,500 participants, 3 stages, and 21 corners, Denmark’s first, oldest and largest tech and innovation summit embraces a wide range of stakeholders from the Danish and international tech startup scene. Whether it’s creating or enhancing opportunities within the tech startup and scaleup environment, this event may just be […]

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Humans Need Not Apply

Interesting reflections on human versus robot labour:

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Pepper stealing the spotlight at Danish Industry

Director Annette Falberg had to fight for attention when she opended the annual sales conference at Danish Industry. http://di.dk/dibusiness/nyheder/Pages/Robot-stjaeler-spotlightet-fra-direktoer.aspx

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A future that works: The impact of automation in Denmark

Advances in technology suggest the world of work is on the brink of a new automation age, in which machines, robots and artificial intelligence graduate from routine tasks on the factory floor to activities across industries, skill sets and pay scales. Based on groundbreaking McKinsey research, this report shows that a staggering 40 percent of Danish working hours could be […]

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How will the humanoid robots affect us?

How will humanoid robots affect us, and how can they be used in practice for teaching? BrainBotics on Danish National Radio http://www.dr.dk/radio/ondemand/p1/harddisken-2017-04-21

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IDA Future Talks on Humanoid Robots (in Danish)

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BrainBotics supporting Aarhus Municipality at KL’s political summit

“The future belongs to those who know how to take advantage of data” was the vision of KL’s Political Summit in Aalborg. Participants in KL’s Municipal Political Summit in Aalborg got a powerful shot of visions when Alec Ross, technology policy expert, former Innovation Council provides for Hillary Clinton summarized the book ‘The Industries of the Future’. Alec Ross gave […]

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