{"id":20997,"date":"2016-01-20T17:47:33","date_gmt":"2016-01-21T01:47:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/world-economic-forum-2016-technology-is-like-force-depends-how-you-use-it-says-anand-mahindra"},"modified":"2017-06-04T20:15:11","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T03:15:11","slug":"world-economic-forum-2016-technology-is-like-force-depends-how-you-use-it-says-anand-mahindra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/world-economic-forum-2016-technology-is-like-force-depends-how-you-use-it-says-anand-mahindra","title":{"rendered":"World Economic Forum 2016: Technology is like Force, depends how you use it, says Anand Mahindra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\\'blog-photo\\' href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/world-economic-forum-2016-technology-is-like-force-depends-how-you-use-it-says-anand-mahindra.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When AI and particularly a Quantum AI society takes hold; we may see another huge shift in the balance of economic power again. For the past 20+ years, we have seen the trade and economic power shift to emerging markets across Asia. What type of a shift may we see when AI and particularly Robots on Quantum are in place? Could we see a complete reversal of markets and growth shift away from Asia back to Europe and the US\/ Canada? Or, even no shift at all, etc.? Key questions that we need to be ready to address especially as more sophisticated AI is introduced over the next 3 to 5 years.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>DAVOS: Invoking the famous Star Wars series, top industrialist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/topic\/Anand-Mahindra\" target=\"_blank\">Anand Mahindra<\/a> today said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/topic\/technology\" target=\"_blank\">technology<\/a> is like the Force and everything depends on how we use it, as business leaders from across the world began debating here the challenges and benefits from the Fourth Industrial Revolution.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking here at the first official session of the World Economic Forum\u2019s five-day annual meet, which started last night, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella also said the world cannot afford another digital divide and the key question was how to ensure that the fourth industrial revolution leads to digital dividends.<\/p>\n<p>Participating at a session on the \u2018Transformation of Tomorrow\u2019 alongside Mahindra, Nadella said, \u201cWe cannot afford another digital divide. Key question is about how the benefits from the fourth industrial revolution will be spread.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/company\/corporate-trends\/world-economic-forum-2016-technology-is-like-force-depends-how-you-use-it-says-anand-mahindra\/articleshow\/50655523.cms\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When AI and particularly a Quantum AI society takes hold; we may see another huge shift in the balance of economic power again. For the past 20+ years, we have seen the trade and economic power shift to emerging markets across Asia. What type of a shift may we see when AI and particularly Robots [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,39,1617,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-economics","category-quantum-physics","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20997","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\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20997"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20997\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68777,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20997\/revisions\/68777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}