In this Economist magazine book of the year, Vivek Wadhwa - entrepreneur, job creator and director of research for Entrepreneurship and Research Commercialization at the Pratt School of Engineering at Duke University - argues that the United States faces a "reverse brain-drain" …
Many of the United States' most innovative entrepreneurs have been immigrants, from Andrew Carnegie, Alexander Graham Bell, and Charles Pfizer to Sergey Brin, Vinod Khosla, and Elon Musk. Nearly half of Fortune 500 companies and one-quarter of all new small businesses were found…
Nearly half of Fortune 500 companies and one-quarter of all new small businesses were founded by immigrants, generating trillions of dollars annually, employing millions of workers, and helping establish the United States as the most entrepreneurial, technologically advanced soc…
Many of the United States' most innovative entrepreneurs have been immigrants, from Andrew Carnegie, Alexander Graham Bell, and Charles Pfizer to Sergey Brin, Vinod Khosla, and Elon Musk. Nearly half of Fortune 500 companies and one-quarter of all new small businesses were found…
Se o futuro nos reserva uma utopia ao melhor estilo Star Trek ou uma distopia do tipo Mad Max, as pessoas comuns é que vão decidir. Por enquanto, a humanidade é o "condutor" ambivalente das mudanças tecnológicas. A sua voz é importante nos debates urgentes sobre carros autônomos…
Ya sea que el futuro nos depare una utopía al estilo Star Trek o una distopía parecida a Mad Max, eso lo decidirán las personas comunes. La humanidad es la conductora ambivalente del cambio tecnológico. Su voz es importante en los debates sobre los vehículos autónomos, los drone…
L'avenir nous réserve-t-il un monde utopique à la Star Trek ou un univers dystopique à la Mad Max ? Les gens ordinaires en décideront. Pour l'instant, l'être humain est le 'facteur' ambivalent des changements technologiques. En effet, votre voix compte dans des débats d'actualit…
Teaching readers to evaluate the potential impact of any new technology, this book presents three simple questions to ask: Does it have the potential to benefit everyone equally? What are its risks and rewards? And does it promote autonomy or dependence? --
Technology is advancing faster than ever--but for better or for worse? On the one hand, astonishing technology developments such as personalized genomics, self-driving cars, drones, and artificial intelligence could make our lives healthier, safer, and easier. On the other hand,…
Does the future hold a Star Trek utopia or a Mad Max dystopia - ordinary people will decide. For now, humanity is the ambivalent "driver" of technological change. Your voice matters in urgent debates about driverless cars, killer drones, artificial intelligence, job-stealing rob…
Teaching readers to evaluate the potential impact of any new technology, this book presents three simple questions to ask: Does it have the potential to benefit everyone equally? What are its risks and rewards? And does it promote autonomy or dependence? --