The Recicla't Espaitec cycle had the participation of Alfons Cornella, a renowned innovation expert, who gave the keys to the most avant-garde innovation processes that are taking place worldwide.
On Tuesday, September 28, the workshop was held «Technological Update: Radical is Normal» taught by Alfons Cornella, Founder of Infonomy and renowned innovation consultant for large companies. During the workshop they presented ten innovative ideas in the form of projects and solutions developed in different parts of the world and in areas such as science, society and the business world.
The main objective of the online session was reduce the distance between what is usually understood as something radical or disruptive with something tangible and real that tends to become normal. Some of Cornella's reflections focused on the scope of work in the coming years, which will focus on the search for human talent and opportunity, in the face of the unstoppable advance of smart technology.
Cornella also highlighted, regarding the impact of new technologies on employment, the advantage of being able to combine the work of new intelligent machines with that of humans, since the software that is developed will allow the optimization of work and increased productivity.
On the other hand, he highlighted the strategic importance of talent, mentioning that a war has even opened in the world to attract talent. China is the one that has launched very aggressive actions to encourage the repatriation of Chinese talent in other countries and, in addition, will attract the best talent in the world.
One of the important things of change in the future will be the fact that half of the babies born today will live to be 100 years old. Therefore, it will no longer be possible to retire at 60 because it will not be sustainable, and this will force you to rethink life and work. The cycle of studying, working and retiring will not be valid, but throughout life various work, study and self-employment situations will arise that will allow the person to accumulate a portfolio of personal value, knowledge and experience. to contribute to others constantly.
The cycle Recicla't Espaitec It is an initiative of Espaitec with the objective of facilitating the expansion and improvement of business skills of companies linked to Espaitec, research groups of the Universitat Jaume I interested in generating future spin-offs, and the business fabric of the province of Castellón. Reciclat Espaitec has the support of the Department of Innovation, Universities, Science and Digital Society of the Generalitat Valenciana.
