50 min listen
017: What New Job Opportunities Will Exist in an Automated Future?
017: What New Job Opportunities Will Exist in an Automated Future?
ratings:
Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Mar 31, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Today’s episode focuses on a thought experiment — assuming technological unemployment happens and capitalism continues in its current form, what new platforms might allow average folks to monetize the remaining scarce resources? What kind of jobs and economic platforms might arise in a future of automated labor? We discuss current platforms like Kickstarter and Etsy […]
Released:
Mar 31, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
015: What Would be the Cultural Impacts of Increased Longevity?: In this episode, we ask how culture would be impacted by radically increased lifespans. We go over the main arguments made by longevity research experts like Aubrey De Grey and Ray Kurzweil, and we discuss Sonia Arrison’s book 100+. by Constellation: Making the Graphic Novel