![]() Intimate computing (#4) requires advances in machine intelligence. Schwartz used an Institute of the Future video that explained a possible use of a blockchain public ledger to build shareable learner profiles.Ħ. In addition to (and occasionally instead of) degrees, micro-credentials are emerging as a new means of competency signaling. Life with smart machines will yield learning experiences–for you and your able sidekick. A current problem is that platform ecosystems (Apple, Amazon, Google, Facebook, Microsoft) are not interoperable–eventually they’ll talk to each other.ĥ. Everyone will soon have a personal assistant (#3) that will prioritize and optimize, prompt as well as respond, span personal and professional, and continuously learn. We’re moving from personal computing to intimate computing (you know it and it knows you). (See The Inevitable by Kevin Kelly for details.)Ĥ. After work, it will arrange your workout with a holographic friend and a shared VR study session with a mentor. It will know and adjust your schedule, move from home to a self-driving car (a mobile workspace). A personal assistant will soon wake you and accompany you throughout the day. Personal Assistants. In the foreground of the new seamless UI will be smart virtual assistants. With a proliferation of sensors in all aspect of life, a personal UI will move seamlessly from home, car and workplace.ģ. ![]() Schwartz sees an emerging omni-channel experience with multiple touchpoints including voice, movement, touch (haptic) and brain control. Evolving User Interface (UI). For twenty years we’ve used a screen and mouse to navigate our computing experience. It’s the combined effect of cheaper devices, computing and storage that is accelerating the pace of change.Ģ. By 2020, 7 billion people and 75 billion devices will be connected. Your mobile device is a powerful hub of seamless, synced and simple tools. Schwartz concludes, “It’s wishful thinking to believe that human intelligence adds value in every application, but the ability to work alongside machines will be an increasingly essential and widespread skill set.”įollowing are 10 takeaways from Schwartz on working with smart machines:ġ. That all happened in the last ten years.Īt a recent GSV Summit, Salesforce SVP and author of The Art of The Long View Peter Schwartz ( spoke about Evolution of Technology, Jobs and Education. I found his essay thoughtful and inspirational, and I commend it to you.We often take for granted that we’re carrying supercomputers around in our pockets and that you can run your life, learning and business from your phone. We are “free people, worthy of freedom, and determined not only to remain so but to help others gain their freedom as well.” And Richard notes, "That’s not a bad starting point for locating American identity in the world of 2019." ![]() “What kind of people do we think we are?” Reagan asked in 1982. ![]() Richard revisits one of great speeches from President Reagan's early years - and his reflections on it are worth reading at a time when our political and economic systems are being called into question, not just at home but around the world. This exceptional essay by Richard Fontaine, CEO of CNAS and a former senior advisor to Senator McCain, among others in government, stood out. I spent time this past weekend going through some speeches and articles from recent months.
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