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Work and automation in the time of Covid-19

12 Oct 2020 Fabian Wallace-Stephens, Emma Morgante
Covid-19 could rapidly accelerate the pace of technological change. This report explores how these forces could interact to fundamentally reshape the labour market.
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Is Our Attention for Sale? | James Williams

27 Aug 2020
In this thought-provoking new RSA Short, tech ethicist James Williams warns that digital distraction is no longer just a minor annoyance but a real and present threat to human freedom and autonomy.
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The Truth About Algorithms | Cathy O’Neil

17 Oct 2018
We often think that algorithms are objective and fair, but they’re built to serve the people who create them – how can we make sure that the process of building algorithms is ethical?
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Jonathan Haidt on Why We’re Convinced We’re Right

30 May 2017
Renowned social psychologist Jonathan Haidt shares a shocking personal example of confirmation bias on social media, and shows just how vital it is for us to open up and absorb ideas from across the political spectrum.
Blog

The industry of the future: care

16 Feb 2017 Anthony Painter
Anthony Painter asks what a social mission driven industrial policy would look like – starting with care.
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RSA Animate – Re-Imagining Work

25 Sep 2013
Dave Coplin imagines what might be possible if more organisations embraced the empowering potential of technology and encouraged a truly open working culture
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RSA Animate – The Internet in Society

22 Mar 2011
Does the internet actually inhibit, not encourage democracy? Evgeny Morozov presents an alternative take on ‘cyber-utopianism’ – the seductive idea that the internet plays a largely emancipatory role in global politics.