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Progress And Planet — Malcolm Turnbull

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The Rate of Technological Progress Is Growing

productivity growth isn't a perfect measure of technological progress. What sort of things do you look to to come to that conclusion that the rate of change is increasing? Well, just being a alert centiant. I mean, they'll give you a couple of examples. We're now at a stage where most of us can work from home and there's no reason why people have to come into office buildings like this. That's just one. Technology advances faster than our capability to imagine its use. So my old partner and Aussie male, Sean Howard, used to say, we've always got plenty of technology. The problem, what we're often short of is technological imagination.

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