Sociologist Pierpaolo Donati, the author of “Quale lavoro-L’emergere di un’economia relazionale , has this to say: “You can not stop technology, but people are irreplaceable. Provided that…”
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The personal care assistance sector employs 3.8 million workers in Italy and is destined to grow, generating positive economic effects for the rest of the Italian economy
LinkedIn has published the Global Recruiting Trends 2017: time optimisation and employer branding
Not just museums and cinemas, but veritable companies specialising in video games, fashion and design. These companies form one of the key pillars of the Italian economy. Which is why it makes sense to invest in them
The posthumous text of sociologist Ulrich Beck is a tool necessary to understand and address the challenges on the horizon. Let’s read together
In Silicon Valley, there is no field in which investments are greater. And the frontier of deep learning, a possibility for machines to learn autonomously, tends to make futurologists very nervous. But some people think we won’t have anything to worry about.
Marco Taisch, one of the main Italian experts of digital manufacturing and industry 4.0, has faith in the Italian recovery, fostered also by technological innovation of companies, and he is betting on the European agreements: “We can become a system with France and Germany.”
Dialogue with Luca De Biase
Will technology substitute people? This is not necessarily the case. The new gurus focus on innovative solutions studied to underscore the importance of human work and the related gratification.
The Director of the OCSE Department of Labour and Social Policies has no doubts: “Automation will not create unemployment. The only way to limit the polarizing effect between workers and high and low qualifications will be continuous training.”
From the Treu Package (after the name of the minister who proposed it) to the Jobs Act, Italy is moving swiftly in the direction of flexibility, to ensure more mobility in the labour market. However, to sustain growth more active policies on employment are needed as well as a general reform of subsidies
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.