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2020-01-04

The Declaration of Our Interdependence For 2020 Vision

For two centuries, the American Declaration of Independence served as the model to grow democracy. Now our world has reached the limits of growth driven by the pursuit of individual rights at the expense of shared responsibilities. Faced with the threats of warming, weapons, waste, and the lopsided distribution of wealth, we must declare our interdependence. We […]

Article posted by John Verdon / Articles, CACOR Values / Age of Entanglement, ecological citizen, ecological constitution, Institutional Innovation, Institutions of Social Fabric, Social Fabric, Social Self, values, Valuing Values Leave a Comment

2019-12-01

The Second Wave of Algorithmic Accountability

  Which systems really deserve to be built? Which problems most need to be tackled? Who is best placed to build them? And who decides? We need genuine accountability mechanisms, external to companies and accessible to populations Over the past decade, algorithmic accountability has become an important concern for social scientists, computer scientists, journalists, and lawyers. Exposés have […]

Article posted by John Verdon / Articles, CACOR Values / Accounting for Values, AI, Algorithms, Digital Democracy, Digital Economy, Digital Environment, Digital Governance, Institutional Innovation, values, Valuing Values Leave a Comment

2019-09-26

The British Digital Cooperative: A New Model Public Sector Institution

Commercial platforms cannot prioritise the ideals of a liberal public sphere, much less the principle of popular sovereignty, over the profit motive. Introduction The information technology sector broadly defined is now at the leading edge of the capitalist system. Material production and distribution, enterprise and professional management, finance, insurance and real estate are all increasingly […]

Article posted by John Verdon / Articles, CACOR Values / Digital Democracy, Digital Economy, Digital Environment, Digital Governance, digital public commons, Institutional Innovation, New Business Models, values, Valuing Values Leave a Comment

2019-08-23

Our humanity needs to develop at the same speed as our technology

In the future of economics, one of the key defining criteria has to be that the incentive of every agent in the living system, at least in theory, has to be aligned with the well-being of every other agent, every other person and every other living thing. The way we view working life is influenced […]

Article posted by John Verdon / Articles, CACOR Values / Accounting for Values, culture, Fear of Technology, Institutional Innovation, Society, technology, values, Valuing Values Leave a Comment

2017-11-30

Mastering the Learning Pyramid

The static world of skills – We’re focusing on the wrong thing. Focusing on skills betrays a static view of the world. The assumption is that if we acquire certain skills, we will be protected from the onslaught of the robots and the rapidly changing world around us. It ignores the fact that the average half-life […]

Article posted by John Verdon / Articles, CACOR Values / Accelerating Change, Future of Learning, Future of Work, Institutional Innovation, Scaling Learning, Value, values Leave a Comment

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