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THE RISE OF A CREATIVE ECONOMY
THE STORY OF WORK
Hunter Gather
Hunter Gather Farmer
Neolithic Revolution Urban Revolution
Farmer Merchant Soldior Artisan
Invention of Writing
Farmer Merchant Soldior
Construction Trader
Philosopher Journalist Historian Teacher
Entertainer Lawyer
Politician
Trader Philosopher Journalist Historian Teacher
Entertainer Lawyer
Politician Scientist
Miner Marketer
Factory Worker Engineer
Mathematician Craftsman
Doctor Nurse
Mechanic Tailor
Industrial Revolution
21st Century Jobs (Stock Photo)
10,000 BC Jobs (Stock Photo)
THE TRENDS
% WHO GROW THEIR OWN FOOD
% CAREERS THAT DO NOT REQUIRE EDUCATION
% CAREERS THAT REQUIRE EDUCATION
% CAREERS THAT REQUIRE ARTISTIC CREATIVITY
AUTOMATION
THE LANGUAGE TEST
COULD YOU TEACH SOMEONE, WHOM YOU HAVE NEVER MET BEFORE, HOW TO DO THE TASK YOU’RE DOING WITHOUT COMMUNICATING VERBALLY?
THEN YES - IT CAN BE AUTOMATED.
DECLINE OF AGRICULTURE LABOR
REASONS FOR DECLINE
Robots & Automation More Productive Seeds, Drugs, Pesticides and Processes
DECLINE OF LOW-SKILLED LABOR IN MANUFACTURING
REASONS FOR DECLINE
Robots & Automation Cheaper Offshore Labor
WHENEVER THE RESOURCES NEEDED TO FULFILL BASIC HUMAN NEEDS DECREASECREATIVITY FLOURISHES.
IN THE 21ST CENTURY HIGH SKILL JOBS WILL BE AUTOMATED TOO…
IN THE 20TH CENTURY LOW SKILL JOBS WERE AUTOMATED…
AUTOMATION OF KNOWLEDGE WORK:
“WE DEFINE KNOWLEDGE WORK AUTOMATION AS THE USE OF COMPUTERS TO PERFORM TASKS THAT RELY ON COMPLEX ANALYSES, SUBTLE JUDGMENTS, AND CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING. […] THESE CAPABILITIES NOT ONLY EXTEND COMPUTING INTO NEW REALMS (FOR EXAMPLE, THE ABILITY TO “LEARN” AND MAKE BASIC JUDGMENTS), BUT ALSO CREATE NEW RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN KNOWLEDGE WORKERS AND MACHINES.”
MCKINSEY
THE CREATIVE ECONOMY
Anything you can build I can build better
YOU IMAGINE IT, BUT LET THE ROBOTS BUILD IT.
FEEDBACK CYCLES & 20-SOMETHING BILLIONAIRES
- WHY ARE THERE SO MANY 20-SOMETHING BILLIONAIRES IN TECH, BUT NOT IN SAY THE AUTO INDUSTRY?
- TECH IS: - CHEAP TO GET INTO - LIGHTNING FAST FEEDBACK CYCLES - A LARGE AUDIENCE WHO CAN ACCESS YOUR PRODUCT WITHOUT
CONSIDERATION OF LOGISTICS
INDUSTRIES IN EARLY STAGES OF AUTOMATION
DOCTORS & SURGEONS (IBM WATSON, UCLA) SALES & LEAD GENERATION (MARKETO) EXECUTIVE ASSISTANTS (X, ASSISTANT.AI) CUSTOMER SUPPORT (AMERICALL) CORPORATE IT (ANSIBLE, TANIUM, CHEF) COMPUTER PROGRAMMER (DROPSOURCE) PROFESSINAL DRIVERS (GOOGLE, UBER, APPLE) CASHIERS (FUJITSU)
The Creatives (designers & inventors)
The Builders (assemblers & engineers)
The Organizers (administrators)
EXPECT THE MOST GAINS IN IMPORTANCE
The Marketers (marketers)
The Educators (teachers)
The Lawmakers (Politicians, Lawyers, Enforcement)
The Bankers (those who manage the money)
THE ARCHITECTS WILL BECOME THE BUILDERS & THE BUILDERS MAY NO LONGER EXIST
THERE HAS ALWAYS BEEN A GAP BETWEEN THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE AN IDEA & THE PEOPLE WHO CAN BRING THAT IDEA TO LIFE
TECHNOLOGY THAT SUPPORTS CREATIVE PEOPLE IS EXPANDING RAPIDLY
WE ARE APPROACHING A POINT WHERE THE ARCHITECTS, SCIENTISTS, ENGINEERS, ENTREPRENEURS & ARTISTS CAN REALIZE THEIR VISIONS INDEPENDENTLY AND WITH FEW RESOURCES
TECHNOLOGIES CONTRIBUTING TO THIS SHIFT
3D PRINTING CAD / SIMULATION PROGRAMS ONLINE PUBLISHING WYSIWYG SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT OPEN HARDWARE / SOFTWARE AFFORDABLE LAB EQUIPMENT
ONE DAY MOST INDUSTRIES MAY SHARE THE SAME FEEDBACK CYCLES AND LOW BARRIERS TO ENTRY AS THE TECH INDUSTRY
RAPIDLY PROTOTYPE, TEST AND SELL DESIGNS FOR A 3D PRINTED GOOD
CREATE YOUR OWN MOVIES,TV STATIONS, BOOKS AND MAGAZINES (ALREADY HAVE THIS)
BUILD COMPLEX CUSTOM SOFTWARE IN DAYS INSTEAD OF MONTHS.
PRINT A CUSTOMIZED PCB FROM YOUR DORM ROOM
WHAT TO EXPECT?
- ENHANCED ABILITY TO IMAGINE AND BUILD NEW IDEAS - MORE PARTICIPATION IN CREATIVE PROFESSIONS - FASTER TECHNOLOGICAL EVOLUTION
QUESTIONS?