Hints and tips:
...Change may be a long time coming (they cite futurist Paul Saffo’s wise insight: “Never mistake a clear view for a short distance”). Critically, humans have the power to shape their destiny....
...Deaths in factories caused by automated equipment date back decades, starting with an accident on an automobile assembly line in the 1970s, said Paul Saffo, a technology analyst in Silicon Valley....
...As expected, DiDonato has virtuosity to spare, but what makes this disc special is the shimmering radiance of emotion she brings to operas such as Bellini’s Adelson e Salvini and Pacini’s Saffo....
...As Silicon Valley futurist Paul Saffo puts it, this touches on “a real, deep yearning. It’s the fall from the garden, it’s original sin.”...
...“It’s a lot nicer than a purely utilitarian service barge,” said Paul Saffo, a local author and academic who has paid visits to the dock. “It looks like a party space on the roof.”...
...Mr Saffo, who came of age in California in the 1960s – the golden age of the car – says: “For my age cohort, freedom was a car.”...
...“His plate’s already full commercialising space and disrupting the auto industry, it’s highly unlikely he’s going to build it,” said Paul Saffo, a futurist based in San Francisco....
...Like the super-wealthy before them, Mr Gates and Mr Buffett have “used their money to do good works”, says Mr Saffo....
...Sometime in the next several years, robotics as a consumer phenomenon is going to take off,” says the forecaster and essayist Paul Saffo....
...“Done right, this kind of transition can help nudge an organisation into the future,” says Mr Saffo. “Done poorly, you just end up fossilising bad old business habits.”...
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