Technologists Quote by Jonathan Taplin
““Software is eating the world,” and soon the technologists will be coming for your job, too, just as they will continue to come for more of your personal data.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Tech conference keynote, 2018
Technology is overtaking many industries and will increasingly target jobs and personal data.
In simple terms: Tech is consuming markets and personal privacy.
Key Takeaway
Stay adaptable and protect your data.
Themes
technology
economy
privacy
employment
disruption
Mood
concerned
urgent
thoughtful
Type
analytical
warning
When to use this quote
- career planning
- data security
- skill development
Key Concepts
digital capitalism
surveillance capitalism
future of work
Questions to Reflect On
- What skills will future-proof you?
- How can you safeguard personal information?
A Different Perspective
Job displacement can cause social unrest.
