Future of Work Series: How soon will Artificial Intelligence Exceed Human Performance?

We know there is a disconnect regarding equal access to education opportunity. But where can we really point the blame?

Imagine this: no homework, no report cards, no classrooms. It’s often a shared dream among young students. But here’s the thing: this is no dream. In fact, this is becoming the reality for more and more young people.

An analysis of ENGAGE Talent tenure data shows that an already tight labor market has likely only continued to tighten over the past 18 months.

Blockchain technology has the potential to solve many of the current limitations of databases and with working over the Internet.

In public market investing, the robots have taken over.  When will private company investing follow suit? The stock market was once dominated by brokers crunching numbers and doing deals at physical finance hubs such as Wall Street. Today, computer-automated “quantitative funds” are doing much of the analysis, buying, and selling that humans used to do --

Part 2: In this blog, we explore what education institutions, parents, counselors, non-profit organizations, employees, individuals and governments can do to help shape the future of work.

Part 1: This post in our Future of Work Series illuminates how Automation, AI, & Robotics impact talent shortages AND how the business community can prepare as well as shape the future of work.

By now, most of you have read the news about the record number of job openings the US has as of June 2017. Over 6 million positions are available according the US Department of Labor (USDL).

As originally reported by the Atlantic, Fentress County, Tennessee sits a stone’s throw south of the Kentucky border. It’s a relatively small town - with a population just over 18,000. But what it lacks in human capita, it makes up for in countryside. The area is illustrated with winding creeks, rolling plains and lush forests. But Fentress County is deceptive. The landscape may exude abundance from the outside, but it is not symbolic of the widespread poverty, limited opportunities and low