{"id":12817,"date":"2014-10-27T17:03:16","date_gmt":"2014-10-28T00:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/?p=12817"},"modified":"2017-06-04T20:28:09","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T03:28:09","slug":"futurup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/futurup","title":{"rendered":"FUTURISM UPDATE (October 28, 2014)"},"content":{"rendered":"

FUTURISM UPDATE (October 28, 2014)<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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REUTERS: Wall St. flat after last week\u2019s big gain; energy weighs http:\/\/lnkd.in\/dZxTeKd<\/a><\/p>\n

REUTERS: Amazon buys comedy service Rooftop Media to expand digital content http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2014\/10\/27\/us-amazon-com-medi\u2026XW20141027<\/a><\/p>\n

KAI: How ferroelectrics could replace silicon in computers http:\/\/www.kurzweilai.net\/how-ferroelectrics-could-replace-silicon-in-computers<\/a><\/p>\n

Power through Ultrasound to Become Ubiquitous if uBeam Succeeds http:\/\/www.21stcentech.com\/gizmos-gadgets-power-ultrasound-u\u2026-succeeds\/<\/a><\/p>\n

WEST, GET READY. REUTERS: China on track to develop Indian railways as Xi heads to South Asia http:\/\/lnkd.in\/dEFekhN<\/a><\/p>\n

BBC: German business confidence falls again, Ifo says http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/business-29787980<\/a><\/p>\n

REUTERS: Treasury\u2019s Lew warned China on antitrust probes of foreign firms: WSJ http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2014\/09\/14\/us-usa-china-antit\u2026VM20140914<\/a><\/p>\n

THE GUARDIAN: The internet is after your job \u2013 video http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/video\/2014\/oct\/15\/the-\u2026-job-video<\/a><\/p>\n

THE GUARDIAN: China linked to cyber attacks on Taiwan exploiting Windows vulnerability http:\/\/lnkd.in\/dgSzSFR<\/a><\/p>\n

HP: The Internet Destroyed The Middle Class http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2013\/05\/14\/the-internet-destro\u202672360.html<\/a><\/p>\n

Yes, Technology Is Going to Destroy the Middle Class http:\/\/www.motherjones.com\/kevin-drum\/2013\/10\/yes-technology\u2026ddle-class<\/a><\/p>\n

DIGITAL THINKING: Is Technology Really Destroying Jobs? http:\/\/www.dugcampbell.com\/is-technology-really-destroying-jobs\/<\/a><\/p>\n

BLOOMBERG: Move Over, iPhone Cases. Here\u2019s Where No 3-D Printer Has Gone Before http:\/\/lnkd.in\/dRCR-gx<\/a><\/p>\n

BLOOMBERG: Russian Brain Drain Saps Talent as Sanctions Hit Financing http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2014-10-27\/russia-brai\u2026ncing.html<\/a><\/p>\n

BLOOMBERG: Supercomputers Combat Ebola in Sierra Leone http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/video\/combating-ebola-in-sierra-leo\u2026sJoVw.html<\/a><\/p>\n

THE ECONOMIST: Pakistan\u2019s stockmarket: Oil on troubled waters http:\/\/econ.st\/12k0A1c<\/a><\/p>\n

THE ECONOMIST: China\u2019s future growth: Even dragons tire http:\/\/econ.st\/1oxLWgX<\/a><\/p>\n

PHYS ORG: Reducing population is no environmental \u2018quick fix\u2019, modelling research shows http:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2014-10-population-environmental-quick.html<\/a><\/p>\n

ENGINEERING: Solar, Storage, and Software: A Three-Pronged Approach to Energy Management http:\/\/lnkd.in\/dDtJqzY<\/a><\/p>\n

FOREIGN AFFAIRS MAGAZINE: The Rise of Big Data. How It\u2019s Changing the Way We Think About the World http:\/\/lnkd.in\/dsccfaC<\/a><\/p>\n

THE WASHINGTON POST: The rise of big data brings tremendous possibilities and frightening perils http:\/\/lnkd.in\/dqT2hT2<\/a><\/p>\n

ENGINEERING: MIT\u2019s First Professional Online Course on Big Data http:\/\/lnkd.in\/dJFExUi<\/a><\/p>\n

THE ECONOMIST: New roles for technology. Rise of the robots Prepare for a robot invasion. It will change the way people think about technology http:\/\/lnkd.in\/dh_7asG<\/a><\/p>\n

BBC: Are we about to see the rise of robot bosses? http:\/\/lnkd.in\/dNPWqCy<\/a><\/p>\n

THE ECONOMIST: Free exchange: The geography of joblessness http:\/\/econ.st\/12kl5KU<\/a><\/p>\n

THE ECONOMIST: Information technology: A fork in the digital road http:\/\/econ.st\/1sUts8L<\/a><\/p>\n

FUNDWEB: ETF Securities has launched a fund tracking the global robotics industry as it continues to add niche products to its line up. The Robo-Stox Global Robotics and Automation GO Ucits ETF is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is the first ETF offering focused exposure to listed companies\u2026more http:\/\/lnkd.in\/dvEKfV4<\/a><\/p>\n

TED: Cynthia Breazeal: The rise of personal robots http:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/cynthia_breazeal_the_rise_of_person\u2026anguage=en<\/a><\/p>\n

\u201cOur economy is bigger than it was before the start of the Great Recession,\u201d says Andrew McAfee, also of MIT.<\/p>\n

CBS NEWS: Robots on the rise in the workplace http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/robots-on-the-rise-in-the-workplace\/<\/a><\/p>\n

BBC: Self-employment: First choice or last resort? http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/business-27397993<\/a><\/p>\n

YOU REALLY LOVE PERPETUAL UNEMPLOYMENT. WIRED: The Three Breakthroughs That Have Finally Unleashed AI on the World http:\/\/lnkd.in\/dv_ViiU<\/a><\/p>\n

QZ: Will robots boost middle class unemployment? http:\/\/lnkd.in\/dyPqmtq<\/a><\/p>\n

BY MR. ANDRES AGOSTINI<\/p>\n

White Swan Book Author (Source of this Article) <\/p>\n

www.LINKEDIN.com\/in\/andresagostini<\/a><\/p>\n

www.AMAZON.com\/author\/agostini<\/a><\/p>\n

www.appearoo.com\/aagostini<\/a><\/p>\n

http:\/\/connect.FORWARDMETRICS.com\/profile\/1649\/Andres-Agostini.html<\/a><\/p>\n

@AndresAgostini<\/a><\/p>\n

@ThisSuccess<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

FUTURISM UPDATE (October 28, 2014) REUTERS: Wall St. flat after last week\u2019s big gain; energy weighs http:\/\/lnkd.in\/dZxTeKd REUTERS: Amazon buys comedy service Rooftop Media to expand digital content http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2014\/10\/27\/us-amazon-com-medi\u2026XW20141027 KAI: How ferroelectrics could replace silicon in computers http:\/\/www.kurzweilai.net\/how-ferroelectrics-could-replace-silicon-in-computers Power through Ultrasound to Become Ubiquitous if uBeam Succeeds http:\/\/www.21stcentech.com\/gizmos-gadgets-power-ultrasound-u\u2026-succeeds\/ WEST, GET READY. REUTERS: China on track [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":295,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/295"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12817"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12817\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70027,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12817\/revisions\/70027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}