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Gig economy 2020: The new revolution

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The cryptocurrency developed by Facebook and back up by the Libra Association (made up of leaders in industries ranging from finance and technology to non-profits). 16 percent of jobs will disappear due to automation technologies between now and 2025”, said Forrester analyst, J.P.

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8 Ways Machine Learning Is Improving Companies’ Work Processes

Harvard Business

Corporate investment in artificial intelligence is predicted to triple in 2017 , becoming a $100 billion market by 2025. Corporate job openings pull in about 250 résumés apiece, and over half of surveyed recruiters say shortlisting qualified candidates is the most difficult part of their job. Automating finance.

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The Financial Industry Needs to Start Planning for the Next 50 Years, Not the Next Five

Harvard Business

Banks are feeling the crunch; according to McKinsey , legacy financial institutions will see profits decline 20%–60% by 2025 if they fail to evolve digitally. The current innovation model in the finance sector is designed to generate the highest possible short-term returns. Insight Center. Crossing the Digital Divide.

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Robo-Advisers Are Coming to Consulting and Corporate Strategy

Harvard Business

7 trillion by the year 2025 from about U.S.$300 Marketing and sales, manufacturing, recruiting (including people assessment), customer service, and support are all fields that can benefit from artificial intelligence according to McKinsey’s recent research. will grow to U.S. $5 5 trillion to U.S. $7 300 billion today.

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We Interviewed 57 Female CEOs to Find Out How More Women Can Get to the Top

Harvard Business

” Backgrounds in STEM, business, finance, or economics are a launchpad for female CEOs. Forty percent of the female CEOs started out with some technical expertise in STEM, and close to 20% started with a background in business, finance, or economics. That conversation was a bit of a wake-up call.”