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Technology vs. Humanity: The coming clash between man and machine

Technology vs Humanity: The Coming Clash Between Man and Machine - Part Three

Mar 8, 2021
Futurist Gerd Leonhard discusses the clash between technology and humanity. They explore topics like artificial intelligence, cognitive computing, digital obesity, the Internet of Things, and the end of work. Leonhard emphasizes the importance of retaining human qualities and values in the face of rapid technological advancements and the ethical challenges of dependency on technology.
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  • The clash between technology and humanity will redefine our moral values and alter the meaning of being human forever.
  • Technological shifts like digitization, mobilization, and screenification are reshaping society, challenging traditional business models and raising concerns about privacy and human experiences.

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Megashift 1 - Technological Shifts and Paradigm Change

Technological shifts such as digitization, mobilization, screenification, and automation are reshaping society rapidly. These megashifts represent a significant evolutionary step leading to a clash between man and machine. The combinatorial effects of these shifts are creating exponential changes, impacting various sectors like music, healthcare, and transportation. These shifts challenge traditional business models, forcing organizations to adapt or face obsolescence.

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