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The Future of Tech: Part 2

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The Future of Tech: Part 2
A robot from the Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Systems (AIIS) laboratory of Italy's National Interuniversity Consortium for Informatics (CINI) is displayed at the 7th edition of the Maker Faire 2019, in Rome, on Oct. 18, 2019. Andreas Solaro/AFP via Getty Images
Milton Ezrati
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Part one discussed tech opportunities in areas like 5-G, cloud computing, health care, and finance, especially in insurance. This article examines opportunities for tech in meeting two huge issues facing the world’s economies: the growing number of older retirees in populations, and the ever-present anxiety over climate change.
Milton Ezrati
Milton Ezrati
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Milton Ezrati is a contributing editor at The National Interest, an affiliate of the Center for the Study of Human Capital at the University at Buffalo (SUNY), and chief economist for Vested, a New York-based communications firm. Before joining Vested, he served as chief market strategist and economist for Lord, Abbett & Co. He also writes frequently for City Journal and blogs regularly for Forbes. His latest book is "Thirty Tomorrows: The Next Three Decades of Globalization, Demographics, and How We Will Live."
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