Warren Buffet reminded us of this story when he delivered an epic rant against Wall Street last weekend during the annual meeting of Berkshire Hathaway. Buffett unloaded what he called a “sermon" about hedge funds and investment consultants. Shortly put, Buffet thinks these players are usually a "huge minus" for anyone who follows their advice.
Read MoreThe Necessary Skills for a Robotized Future
It seems obvious that the jobs of the future will require different skills than the jobs of today. Just like the jobs of today require different skills than the jobs of the past. One thing is certain: the industries of the future don’t need their human workers to be robots. They have robots.
Read MoreHiking from Camogli to Portofino
Milan is at its best during Design Week
The 55th edition of the Milan Design Week has just ended and finally the city can take a breather. This is Milan’s most action packed week of the entire year. It brings out the best of Milan but obviously there are some downsides as well.
Read MoreInglorious Bankers
The Panama Papers have caused quite an uproar and many questions have been raised about Nordea Bank’s role as an intermediary between wealthy clients and Mossack Fonseca.
Read MoreGoogle needs to be transparent with their AI Ethics Board
Google is investing a lot in machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI). Probably more than any other company. The good news is that Google has set up an AI ethics board. The bad news is that they don’t disclose the individuals on that board or what the board actually does.
Read MoreBig Banks will always have Rogue Traders
London Whale. LIBOR Rigging. FX Scandal. Gold Manipulation. It looks like we'll never get rid of rogue trading completely in big banks. That’s a huge problem.
Read MoreTop Things to See in Milan: No. 1 Parco Sempione
My favourite place in Milan is Parco Sempione. There are not that many green spots in Milan, which makes this park all the more important. I go there almost every day for a run or walk.
Read MoreWhat’s Next? Helicopter Money?
Our Central Bank (ECB) has officially entered the Twilight Zone. The actions announced on Thursday (March 10th, 2016) were unprecedented. Not even Japan has gone this far before. The confusion and disbelief among journalists in the press conference was palpable.
Read MoreVirtual Killed the Video Star
Just as I decided to start learning how to make videos they tell us it’s already old school. Virtual Reality is the future.
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