Six of Your Jobs Robots Might Replace

When I got home from work the other day, Patti, my wife, was still smiling about a text she received that day. When she got out of a meeting and checked her phone for text messages and e-mails, this text jumped out at her, “Jeeves needs your immediate attention. His right front wheel is stuck.” I’m sure you are wondering who “Jeeves” is, right? If you are older you might remember that “Jeeves” was a butler or gentleman’s gentleman in author P. G. Wodehouse’s stories from the early 1900s. In our house we have no butler.  Jeeves is really what [...]

By |2017-05-19T19:54:46-04:00April 27th, 2017|Entrepreneurship / Innovation|

I Wonder How We Will Manage the Robots

For decades fans of science fiction have only wondered when, not if, robots would someday think and act like humans. In a month or so a robot named Chappie will make its movie debut and the story line appears to give it human qualities we humans will connect to. While robots and computers may never think and feel like humans, although Stephen Hawking and Elon Musk believe we are getting closer by the day, they are quickly changing the workplace landscape. And not just in factories. My friend Danette, who is a very accomplished corporate attorney, recently sent me a link [...]

By |2017-05-19T19:55:08-04:00January 27th, 2015|Business|
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