Work Unleashed: The Unbounded Limits - Tom Coughlin Presents to the CNSV
Originally presented to the Consultants Network of Silicon Valley, Tom Coughlin addresses what the future of work could look like by examining technological, ecological, societal, and economic factors regarding how automation, security, personal technologies, and infrastructure can leverage these factors to revolutionize the nature of work. It includes how remote conferencing technologies could be improved, how more immersive tools such as AR and VR could evolve to create a more realistic experience, and what this could mean for the future of urban civilization. The content of this talk draws on several sources, including a months-long IEEE Industry Engagement Committee that had a series of teleconference discussions with people in industry, government, and education from throughout the world. 02:30 - Work Unleashed - The Unbounded Limits 03:07 - Outline of the discussion 03:52 - Pre-COVID Trends and Digital Transformation 07:57 - The Impact of COVID 14:34 - Cross relationships and an international perspective 18:41 - The technology for future work - bandwidth will play a central role 33:42 - The impact of remote work on humans 35:30 - Need to have a mindset of thriving in a world of continuous disruption - need to put people in the center. It may enable humans to do more things they love to do and to flourish. 38:36 - Combining the EQ of humans with the IQ of machines could create super teams 40:52 - But, we can't leave people behind - good Internet access is a must-have 44:20 - Questions and Answers Learn more about Tom and why he running for IEEE President-Elect at https://www.tomcoughlin.com
Originally presented to the Consultants Network of Silicon Valley, Tom Coughlin addresses what the future of work could look like by examining technological, ecological, societal, and economic factors regarding how automation, security, personal technologies, and infrastructure can leverage these factors to revolutionize the nature of work. It includes how remote conferencing technologies could be improved, how more immersive tools such as AR and VR could evolve to create a more realistic experience, and what this could mean for the future of urban civilization. The content of this talk draws on several sources, including a months-long IEEE Industry Engagement Committee that had a series of teleconference discussions with people in industry, government, and education from throughout the world. 02:30 - Work Unleashed - The Unbounded Limits 03:07 - Outline of the discussion 03:52 - Pre-COVID Trends and Digital Transformation 07:57 - The Impact of COVID 14:34 - Cross relationships and an international perspective 18:41 - The technology for future work - bandwidth will play a central role 33:42 - The impact of remote work on humans 35:30 - Need to have a mindset of thriving in a world of continuous disruption - need to put people in the center. It may enable humans to do more things they love to do and to flourish. 38:36 - Combining the EQ of humans with the IQ of machines could create super teams 40:52 - But, we can't leave people behind - good Internet access is a must-have 44:20 - Questions and Answers Learn more about Tom and why he running for IEEE President-Elect at https://www.tomcoughlin.com