This pandemic has exposed how, in interconnected systems, a local risk can turn into a global threat. The philosopher Simona Morini explains: What we need is a new kind of education that draws on the power of Artificial Intelligence, machine learning and Big Data.
Imagining
This pandemic has shaken our social bonds, breeding fear and anxiety. Yet, from this state of risk and vulnerability in which we find ourselves, a society can emerge that is stronger, freer and with a greater capacity to collaborate.
The storm will pass but we will inhabit a very different world. What that world will be like depends on the choices made in the midst of this emergency
éric Sadin is a writer best known for his research on digital technologies and their impact. A controversial position that he voiced at the The Frame: Human Innovation conference held by Kpmg and Corriere della Sera. We will be less called to give instructions to machines and more so to receive them. This is how artificial intelligence undermines our right to self-determine
The candidate for the US democratic party primaries has made a proposal for the institution of a basic income of one thousand euros for each citizen, to bolster the economy and abolish inequality. The concept is not new and has already been tested in various parts of the world (including Italy). The results are, however, contradictory. Here is why.
Taking a gap year is the best thing that kids can choose to do after high school: it guarantees a step up when the time comes to enter the job market. All your you need to know in 5 questions and answers
This is the objective of the Cottino Social Impact Campus of Turin, Italy, presented at the international conference Impactwise , to which economists Marina Mazzucato and Raghuram Rajan took part.
From primary school to the young unemployed, the projects to teach the principles of coding are multiplying
From sustainable cooks to mechatronics and energy engineers: the future jobs are environmentally sustainable
Often when we think about innovation we think of new, futuristic technologies. That’s not the case. Those are simply tools. True innovation happens through ideas: imagining something you can’t see, thinking of something you don’t have. An interview with the CEO of the Italian energy company
The Italian manager launches his own start-up: a digital bank without branches and based entirely on cloud technology: I feel responsible for the community I come from
Technological and scientific innovation, increased life expectancy and a growth in the world’s population: what will the world look like in 2050? As we get closer to Christmas, here are a collection of readings, essays and more, to find out
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.