Since the year 2000, more than two million surgical operations have been carried out with the use of robotic arms. Developments in robotics applied to medicine are ongoing and will revolutionise the sector, although the intervention of humans will always be required
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They are the cornerstone of Italy’s National Plan, and lie at the heart of the European strategy for economic innovation. Numbering 12 so far, they represent an attempt to bridge the gap between companies and universities.
The Nobel Prize for Economics winner Joseph Stiglitz reflects about the inequalities that impact society and the role of technology and training in overturning the rules of the game.
This method has been rarely used to date but it is effective. The student is paid, has a contract and performs part of his or her studies in a company. Ms. Gallo from The Adecco Group’ says, The procedure works well. We are now launching some interesting projects.
Technological innovation is centred on the two keywords transition and redistribution . Conversation with Marco Ratti, Architect and Lecturer at the MIT
The Fondazione Golinelli (Golinelli Foundation) programme includes innovative training models, a research centre for future knowledge and a fund to support new entrepreneurial activities. Interview with General Manager Antonio Danieli
The Hub Criativo do Beato, soon to be the world’s largest incubator, will open in Lisbon in a few months.
After twenty years and four reforms, we are still one of the world’s more rigid labour markets: a consequence of reforms that concerned only part of the workforce. One of the many (too many) things that we lack to be (at least) on a European level
Video interview with the Nobel Prize winner for Economics: The next five years? We must deal with the entry of artificial intelligence into production processes. And to ensure that everyone, not only the best, have dignified employment
According to the World Bank, by 2020 crowd work will reach a turnover of 25 billion dollars. We are on the eve of a veritable revolution in employment patterns”: interview with the labour law expert, Ciro Cafiero
What with apps and self-service tills, stores look set to change forever
September 25th is World Dream Day. For the occasion, the Adecco Group has developed a survey designed to identify the characteristics of the ideal workplace, ranging from welfare to inclusion.
Our country should stop selling cars with diesel or petrol engines by 2035 and switch to electric cars. New skills, new professional profiles and more research will be needed
“Psychology and the Good Life”, taught by Laurie Santos at Yale, has become the most popular course in the history of the prestigious American university. Yet there is no shortage of examples in Italy as well
Software developers, engineers and computer scientists will be leading the first phase of creating a virtual reality for avatars. But eventually a detailed world will have to be created, and this will only be possible with architects, designers, mathematicians and many other professional profiles.