As workers interact with ever-smarter machines, the demand for soft skills is beginning to surge.
“If we want kids to have meaningful careers, what educational outcomes do we need to work toward?� asks Wendy Kopp, CEO and cofounder of Teach For All and founder of Teach For America.
Can advanced technologies like AI improve the well-being of humans? Only if we more carefully manage its deployment, and its effects on human labor.
As intelligent machines enter the workplace, some occupations are shrinking. At the same time, the economy is generating new jobs—although they may be different occupations in different locations. What does the future of work hold for places and peop…
Best practices are well understood. But are companies following them as closely as their leaders claim?
Millions of women in the United Kingdom may need to transition between occupations and into higher-skilled jobs due to automation but those transitions could be challenging.
Focusing on innovation, skills, and labor fluidity will be keys to good social outcomes of technology adoption.
Studies find increased productivity is pervasive — and possibly harmful.




