56 Quotes by Jens Martin Skibsted

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    If intelligent robots are our competitors and, to some extent, cerebrally alike - enough for us to discuss their ethical standing - why would they be above the law? Should they not contribute to our societies, too? And why would they be exempt from taxes?

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    From NASA putting a man on the moon to DARPA developing what later became the Internet, the U.S. government, through a host of different public agencies, has provided direct financing not only of basic research but also public venture capital; both Apple and Tesla have received direct public funding.

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    Design is a powerful factor in communication between disciplines and stakeholders and can transform knowledge into creative, human-oriented solutions that can promote companies' and countries' competitive ability and foster innovation and growth.

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    How people move around their city is a big deal. It affects productivity, security, health, and global warming, among other things.

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    Obviously, not all migration relates to global warming, but the correlation is higher than most would think.

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    Neoliberalism became the leading economic ideology in the U.S. and in the U.K. during Ronald Reagan's and Margaret Thatcher's mandates. In this way, the leaders of the free world offered a viable solution to the economic crisis at the time: competition, deregulation, outsourcing, to name a few buzz words that have since become common place.

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    Curbing pollution and global warming takes a global cooperative mindset. Development aid needs to be rethought in this context.

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    Industrial design is a superficial practice. You use your approach regardless of the project because there is no time for a deep understanding of a single product.

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