{"id":364824,"date":"2017-04-10T20:56:59","date_gmt":"2017-04-10T20:56:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/?p=364824"},"modified":"2024-10-25T14:02:29","modified_gmt":"2024-10-25T21:02:29","slug":"us-treasury-secretary-unreal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/us-treasury-secretary-unreal\/","title":{"rendered":"US Treasury Secretary Unreal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This past week I ran across an article in the news that&nbsp;made my mind melt (I thought it was a April fool&#8217;s joke &#8211; but it was not!!) &nbsp;&#8212; &nbsp;my tweet follows:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-364825 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/tweetsample.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"523\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/tweetsample.jpg 523w, https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/tweetsample-300x250.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 523px) 100vw, 523px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I have always been in the business of implementing technology to help automate \/ improve processes within businesses, and have written a number of articles on the topic, including, as of lately, how my field is in the process of being disrupted and disinter-mediated.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So it was natural for me, I picked up a an new audio book &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rise-Robots-Technology-Threat-Jobless\/dp\/0465097537\">Rise of the Robots by &nbsp;Martin Ford<\/a>. which, in my view, describes very well&nbsp; what the challenges the future brings as these new technologies begin to make mainstreams. &nbsp;Everyone should read this! &nbsp; &nbsp;This past Sunday, the topic, author and book, &nbsp;was featured in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/videos\/automation-nation\">Sunday Morning&#8217;s report titled: Automation nation<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you are just getting to this topic, and also want to listen to a couple of very good short videos:<\/p>\n<p>How Will Artificial Intelligence Affect Your Life | Jeff Dean | TEDxLA<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content-asset videofit\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How Will Artificial Intelligence Affect Your Life | Jeff Dean | TEDxLA\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BfDQNrVphLQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Google&#8217;s Deep Mind explained:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content-asset videofit\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Google&#039;s Deep Mind Explained! - Self Learning A.I.\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TnUYcTuZJpM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This past week I ran across an article in the news that&nbsp;made my mind melt (I thought it was a April fool&#8217;s joke &#8211; but it was not!!) &nbsp;&#8212; &nbsp;my tweet follows:&nbsp; I have always been in the business of implementing technology to help automate \/ improve processes within businesses, and have written a number&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":364827,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[441,468],"tags":[471,930,470,484],"class_list":["post-364824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech-talk","category-thoughts-ramblings","tag-ai","tag-ai-series","tag-futureofwork","tag-workbeyondtomorrow"],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":441,"label":"Tech Talk"},{"value":468,"label":"Thoughts and Ramblings"}],"post_tag":[{"value":471,"label":"AI"},{"value":930,"label":"AI Series"},{"value":470,"label":"futureofwork"},{"value":484,"label":"workbeyondtomorrow"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/ChairsOutside001.png",573,161,false],"author_info":{"display_name":"Jorge Pereira","author_link":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/author\/jorge\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":441,"name":"Tech Talk","slug":"tech-talk","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":451,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":670,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":441,"category_count":670,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Tech Talk","category_nicename":"tech-talk","category_parent":0},{"term_id":468,"name":"Thoughts and Ramblings","slug":"thoughts-ramblings","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":478,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":229,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":468,"category_count":229,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Thoughts and Ramblings","category_nicename":"thoughts-ramblings","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":[{"term_id":471,"name":"AI","slug":"ai","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":481,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":141,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":930,"name":"AI Series","slug":"ai-series","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":940,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":144,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":470,"name":"futureofwork","slug":"futureofwork","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":480,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":20,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":484,"name":"workbeyondtomorrow","slug":"workbeyondtomorrow","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":494,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":21,"filter":"raw"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364824","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=364824"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364824\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/364827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=364824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=364824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=364824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}