30.01

What does the ‘charging elephant’ – also known as Amazon – want? Only everything (and beware of getting in its way)

Peter Franklin

17.01

Trees or farmland? ‘Agroforestry’ could mean nations like Britain would not have to choose

Peter Franklin

02.01

The increasing power of computer programs to determine how we live (and die)

Graeme Archer

19.12

How to save your career from the march of the robots

Peter Franklin

14.12

Does capitalism have an answer to ‘fully automated luxury communism’?

Peter Franklin

13.12

What you need to learn about machine learning

Peter Franklin

11.12

Don’t underestimate resistance to the march of the robots

Michael Burleigh

24.11

The argument that robots won’t take our jobs isn’t all that reassuring

Peter Franklin

17.11

The full effects of automation will be way more disruptive than globalisation

Peter Franklin

08.11

Robots are coming for our low-skilled jobs. They’re coming even quicker for our skilled jobs.

Peter Franklin

03.11

NAFTA isn’t the answer to saving jobs. It’s a distraction from the real problem

18.10

In the future we won’t have to work and the state will give us money… it’ll be awful

Peter Franklin