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Future Of Work Archive

Archives for November 2016

Technology
Malls are trying to use humanoid robots to get shoppers back from the internetMalls are trying to use humanoid robots to get shoppers back from the internet
Technology

But SoftBank’s android isn’t very useful.

By April Glaser
Technology
Apple’s executive ranks are still overwhelmingly white and maleApple’s executive ranks are still overwhelmingly white and male
Technology

Change is slow going at Apple, according to new data filed with the U.S. government.

By Ina Fried
Technology
Virtual reality is the new tech frontier, but it’s still a boys’ clubVirtual reality is the new tech frontier, but it’s still a boys’ club
Technology

We have a big opportunity right now to open the doors and make sure VR, AR and AI are more inclusive.

By Craig Newmark
Technology
Zipline’s Keller Rinaudo explains why drone delivery took flight in Rwanda before the U.S.Zipline’s Keller Rinaudo explains why drone delivery took flight in Rwanda before the U.S.
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Technology

Drones are the perfect fit for time-critical medical deliveries.

By April Glaser
Technology
Robotics experts tell Congress the U.S. is in danger of losing the international robot raceRobotics experts tell Congress the U.S. is in danger of losing the international robot race
Technology

It’s time to invest. Big time.

By April Glaser
Technology
Trump supporters can’t use ‘diversity of opinion’ as a defense for his harmful speechTrump supporters can’t use ‘diversity of opinion’ as a defense for his harmful speech
Technology

If you have not yet voted, please vote for inclusion today.

By Ellen K. Pao
Technology
Step aside, Lebron. This robot taught itself to shoot hoops in two hours.Step aside, Lebron. This robot taught itself to shoot hoops in two hours.
Technology

It’s not ready for the basketball court yet, though.

By April Glaser
Technology
So, you’ve outraged the internet. Here’s how to apologize.So, you’ve outraged the internet. Here’s how to apologize.
Technology

Bustle CEO Bryan Goldberg looks back on how he pissed off the wrong people, on Recode Media.

By Eric Johnson
Technology
Most VCs and entrepreneurs are doing nothing to fix Silicon Valley’s diversity problemMost VCs and entrepreneurs are doing nothing to fix Silicon Valley’s diversity problem
Technology

And that, of course, is the problem.

By Kurt Wagner
Technology
Postmates investors changed their preferred stock to common stock so employees wouldn’t fleePostmates investors changed their preferred stock to common stock so employees wouldn’t flee
Technology

One downside to the new fundraise.

By Jason Del Rey
Technology
How does tech fix its diversity problem? Here’s 45 minutes of ideas.How does tech fix its diversity problem? Here’s 45 minutes of ideas.
Technology

The ideas come from more than a year’s worth of Recode Decode guests.

By Eric Johnson

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