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Why a robot could be the best boss you’ve ever had

September 22, 2016 by Neville Hobson 

Dilbert robot boss

Designed with strong technical expertise and high intelligence, it’s not so far-fetched that the robots of the future could outperform human managers. This article titled "Why a robot could be the best boss you've ever had" was written by Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, for theguardian.com on Friday 9th September 2016 07.00 UTCWould you like to work for a robot? Although the automation of skilled jobs is a reality, your boss is probably (still) a human. Even though the most optimistic artificial … [Read more...] about Why a robot could be the best boss you’ve ever had

Filed Under: Artificial Intelligence, Business, Leadership, Society, Workplace Tagged With: Article, Artificial intelligence (AI), Business, Computing, Consciousness, Digital business, Features, Media & Tech Network, Psychology, Robots, Sponsored features, Technology, Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, UK Professional Networks

Barclays expands contactless wearables

June 30, 2015 by Neville Hobson 

barclaysbpay

Barclaycard is to roll out a range of wearable payment devices that can be used to make ‘touch and go’ contactless payments across the UK, following the  launch of its bPay wristband last year. The card issuer's announcement yesterday notes that each device - an updated wristband, key fob and sticker - will use contactless payment technology and be powered by a secure digital wallet. Barclaycard - part of Barclays Retail and Business Banking - is a global payment business. The devices can … [Read more...] about Barclays expands contactless wearables

Filed Under: Business, Innovation, Mobile, Technology, Wearable Tech Tagged With: Apple, Article, Banking, Barclays, Business, Computing, Consumer affairs, Money, News, Samsung, Sarah Butler, Technology, Wearable technology

Dick Costolo: Twitter unfollows the leader as social milestones are missed

June 12, 2015 by Neville Hobson 

The news yesterday that Twitter CEO Dick Costolo is stepping down from that leadership role next month has attracted widespread commentary and opinion, not least on Twitter itself. There's credible opinions that Costolo is going because he hasn't evolved Twitter as many observers and critics expected or believe he should have. Indeed, the stock market greeted yesterday's announcement with a 10 percent rise in Twitter's share price at one point. An analysis in the Guardian today - you can … [Read more...] about Dick Costolo: Twitter unfollows the leader as social milestones are missed

Filed Under: Advertising, Business, Communication, Investor Relations, Leadership, Marketing, Public Relations, Social Media, Social Networks, Trends, Twitter, Web Tagged With: Article, Business, Dick Costolo, Internet, Jemima Kiss, Media, News, Technology, Twitter, World news

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