We have all been quick to learn how to use online collaboration tools and video-conferencing systems. But compared to face to face communication, this needed a different, perhaps even emotive, approach
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Franco Arminio is one of Italy’s most exciting and best-known poets who has coined the word paesologist’ to describe himself
Since the Italian government issued its first decree to contain the coronavirus outbreak on February 23, the number of agile workers in the country has risen to over a million. And the number is still growing. Arianna Visentini, co-author of the book Smart Working: mai più senza’ (Smart Working: never be without it), explains why smart working is a practice that should stay even after this emergency has passed.
Journalist Riccardo Luna tells us about his vision for the future of employment
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
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 world-renowned German futurist Gerd Leonhard tells us what impact technology will have on the labour market in the next 20 to 30 years.
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
According to research by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research, 58% of workers at risk of being technologically substituted in the US are women
By 2050, there will be 9,8 billion people in the world, who will consume 70% more food than today. How can we create a new balance? Cocoon has launched its (entrepreneurial) challenge
Medicine is keeping up with the times: in the future doctors will also be engineers. Here is the new degree born from the collaboration between Humanitas University and Polytechnic of Milan
It is fundamental to give voice to the community as a place of empowerment, explains the economist Raghuram Rajan in this interview. Already head of the Bank of India, Rajan was among the few to have foreseen the 2008 crisis. Maybe we should listen to him
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.