Future of Work
Vox’s coverage of the future of work: how we got here and what comes next.
A company dominated by men hiring women from similar racial and socioeconomic backgrounds is not diversity in a meaningful sense.
None of the major players that make up the global robotics industry are based in the U.S.
It’s an experiment at first, but it’s happening.
Researchers at Cornell University say the technology could help restore sensation to amputees.
Elon Musk and Steve Wozniak called on the United Nations last year to ban lethal autonomous weapons.
Thousands of items on Amazon will be available for drone delivery.
Trump’s pick for labor chief, the CEO of Hardee’s and Carl’s Jr., likes the idea.
Project Wing won’t be profitable in the U.S. for years, if it even takes off.
The downside of leasing planes but not flying them yourself.
Privatizing air traffic control has implications for integrating drones into national airspace.
And that’s a problem.
But SoftBank’s android isn’t very useful.
Change is slow going at Apple, according to new data filed with the U.S. government.
We have a big opportunity right now to open the doors and make sure VR, AR and AI are more inclusive.
Drones are the perfect fit for time-critical medical deliveries.
It’s time to invest. Big time.
If you have not yet voted, please vote for inclusion today.
It’s not ready for the basketball court yet, though.
Bustle CEO Bryan Goldberg looks back on how he pissed off the wrong people, on Recode Media.
And that, of course, is the problem.
One downside to the new fundraise.
The ideas come from more than a year’s worth of Recode Decode guests.
Open-source hardware could democratize the future of robots.
So says Brew Media founder Brooke Hammerling, who says women in PR are finally pushing back.
They’re not very smart.
Kara Swisher, Lauren Goode and April Glaser discuss on Too Embarrassed to Ask.
They may one day assemble into a screen on your arm.
Why is the fastest-growing industry in the U.S. — which is predicted to provide more job opportunities than all other professional sectors — still failing to attract and retain women?
It’s still mostly white, mostly male.
It’s a real mistake to assume that “old” and “tech” are opposites.
Humanoids require a lot of human attention.
Researchers are creating wearable devices that mimic human muscles.
Zipline partnered with UPS and Gavi to launch the program.
But it won’t dig out your parked car.
It takes days to reprogram an industrial robot. With artificial intelligence, it could take only a few hours.
It barks, but you can also hear its internal mechanics.
Also, doing more for diversity isn’t just a moral question.
Using robots to make shoes means moving factories closer to the people who buy them.
The world’s largest shipping company is testing medical delivery drones.