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Vertical Farms

Posted in Automation, Regional Policy
Bill

An ABC Landline episode from 2018 highlighted Australian Vertical Systems  Vertical farming as a way of producing food or crops stacked on top of one another, in an indoor environment. It…

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Hadrian X

Another brick in the wall…

Posted in Automation, Future of Work
Bill

According to Perth-based Fast Brick [@FBR] CEO, Mike Pivac: we are pleased to announce the first full home structure has been built with Hadrian X: What we have achieved here is…

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VERA – Still not convinced?

Posted in Automation, Future of Work
Bill

Vera is an autonomous vehicle (developed by Volvo Trucks) that forms part of a larger system. It has the potential to optimise transport in highly-repetitive, short distance flows with large…

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Parkour Atlas

Posted in Automation
Bill

The team at Boston Dynamics continue to astound. Making a robot look almost fluidly simple is an astoundingly complex feat. [At least for this simple hair-less ape] I recommend reading…

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Worker Box

Automation – The risk…

Posted in Automation
Bill

Debate continues to rage, most certainly, about the extent, depth and specific implications of Automation and Artificial Intelligence on employment.  I tend to be more pessimistic than some, particularly given…

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Coffee anyone?

Posted in Automation, Future of Work
Bill

The past is a foreign country… A robotic barrista. No pods, “real”, personalised coffee. 120 Coffees in 60 Minutes. The robot fulfills 300 to 400 orders a day. The manufacturer, Cafe…

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Susskind – 3 Myths about the future of work

Posted in Automation, Future of Work
Bill

Daniel Susskind – 3 Myths about the future of work ( and why they’re not true!) Links https://www.danielsusskind.com Robots & Jobs – The Evidence Polanyi’s Paradox and the Shape of…

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Tesla Semi

Two types of People…

Posted in Automation, Future of Work
Bill

Who’s right? Elon Musk makes it very clear which type he is! The live-stream of the launch is here. In presentations I have made in the last eighteen months, I…

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Decoupling Productivity

Posted in Automation, Future of Work
Bill

Another interesting piece from the Kurzgesagt team. They are perhaps more correct than they know [or fear] Decoupling productivity from human labour. This is the key difference when it comes…

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