Future of Sapiens

The blog to learn how technology will impact society!

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Welcome to Future of Sapiens, the place where you can gain clarity about the technologies that will shape humanity’s future. From the latest trends to the broader societal implications these may have, we got you covered!

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In order for augmented reality to be ubiquitous and make spatial computing possible we will need an extremely precise map of cities.

GPS just won't cut it.

Fortunately, this startup is making it happen!

#AR

https://t.co/pQeasrhwWa

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Automation is changing the nature of work and might lead to mas unemployment

Can a Universal Basic Income help provide a solution?

We believe there are some reasons to believe so. Check out our new post!

https://t.co/UAY8Ga0zrr

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Who will win the AI race: US or China?

1. China has a huge army of young people coming into AI
2. China has more data than the US
3. Chinese AI firms no longer copy US firms
4. The Chinese government promotes AI

https://t.co/M20OTeDJzw

#automation #ArtificialIntelligence

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Biometric sensors are developing fast and it seems that smartwatch companies might lead their adoption

Do we really want these companies to have these sensible data about our vital signs?

https://t.co/ZT5RmgIGsa

#biometric #smartwatch #dataprotection

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What do you guys think about Universal Basic Income?

Personally I think that it is a good idea because it creates a more adaptable workforce that is not afraid of leaving a job to retrain themselves.

I'll soon be publishing a piece on this!

#UBI #welfare #universalbasicincome

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5G can be up to 1000 times faster than 4G technology?

This makes smart cities, vehicle-to-vehicle communication and a really speedy download of black mirror possible.

Check out the possibilities!

https://t.co/qZWhnKRNhR

#5g #autonomous #smartcities

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According to this study "47% of total US employment is in the high risk category"

But not everyone agrees with this

Learn about both sides of the debate! Click below

https://t.co/GD7ydBVG2K

#automation #futureofwork

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Will automation kill jobs?

Researchers don't seem to agree on the answer to this question.

Learn about both sides of the debate!

https://t.co/GD7ydBVG2K

#futureofwork #automation

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Will automation lead to mass unemployment?

Some studies say that 47% of jobs in the US are at high risk of being eliminated while others say that it is only 9%.

Learn what both sides have to say!

https://t.co/GD7ydBVG2K

#futureofwork #automation

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Oculus VR went from not existing to being worth 2.5 billion dollars in less than two years.

Check out how it went from lone founder to being acquired by Facebok in this brief history of the company!

https://t.co/SVA1OHNEQW

#virtualreality #vr

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From allowing paralyzed patients to walk to a new potential treatment for Alzheimer, 2018 was an amazing year for neuroscience!

Check out this 5 new discoveries!

https://t.co/eLqZAOtXOt

#neuroscience #Alzheimers

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What will the education of the future look like?
-Big data and AI for personalized learning
-Augmented reality for an immersive education
This article paints an original picture of the classroom of the future!

#edtech #education

https://t.co/HTatGTFvwf