None of us – that’s zero – want to believe that we’ll be the ones who actually lose our jobs to Artificial Intelligence/Robotics (AIR) … that one dark and shameful day we’ll be placing the contents of our cube or office into a cardboard box after being told by our employer, “Hey, it isn’t you […]

We’ve established that it’s humans who shove jobs formerly performed by you, me, our friends and many strangers over the professional precipice and into the gaping, ever-expanding maw of automation. The bots aren’t moving into our gigs of their own accord … carbon-based folk (you know, the chummy kind you smile at in the hall […]

I’m a FlipBoard junkie. Some folks are hooked on Candy Crush, some on Pokemon Go (or another flavor-of-the-month app that promotes one walking into traffic) – but for me, whenever there’s a free moment I’m feverishly thumb-flicking through headlines & article ledes in FlipBoard, then dropping those of interest into digital “magazines” which can be enjoyed later […]