Automation, Employment & Basic Income
There have been repeated discussions about the role of automation in capitalist economies, especially as it affects the nature and availability of employment. On Saturday 13 February Geoff Crocker spoke to London Futurists about the impacts of automation to date and the potential impact on the economy and work in future.
Engineering Bites, November 2020
Smart Cities, NFV, Data Security and fixing AI systems all provide delicious, nutritious brain-food in this month’s edition.
Dense, Not Smart (Yet)
Ultra dense 5G Wireless networks, with a wide number of heterogeneous cells, makes the network configuration, management and restoration extremely challenging. It is not endowed with enough intelligence and flexibility.
6G Cloud & Edge in Manufacturing
Researchers wanted to find the optimum balance between low-energy usage and low latency when splitting computing tasks between device, edge and cloud.
6G: Breaking Out of Our Cells?
In 1948, information-theory pioneer Claude Shannon showed how to calculate the channel capacity…
