Educating The Workforce Of The Future, In The Age of Accelerations

I have two kids in college and one of my biggest concerns is their knowledge that what they have labored hard to acquire will become obsolete by the time of graduation. Our age is driven by the hypersonic accelerations of technology and data forcing innovative educators to create new pedagogical systems that empower students with … Read more

Yes Thomas Friedman, A Robot Wants Your job!

This past Sunday, Thomas Friedman asked “How Did the Robot End Up With My Job?” In his column, Friedman suggested that the current recession can be blamed on technology and globalization.  This arcane way of thinking is being heralded in the caverns of lower Manhattan’s “Occupy Wall Street” chaos.  I suppose in the early 1900s, … Read more