If you’re a fan of the brilliant, page-turner author Robert Harris, you may have read ‘The Fear Index’, his surely-sci-fi 2011 novel about a hedge fund managed by Artificial Intelligence. Well, guess what, such a thing has come to pass, at the behest of Standard Life, no less. In the novel the AI could also control the markets. I’d give it less than another seven years, wouldn’t you? Clever these Chinese, as my grandad might have said.
“‘Hybrid working is a must-have in today’s workplace'”
We have (all) always worked remotely at PJFS. That’s just the way things have developed over 15 years or so, with the closest we get to so-called ‘hybrid’ working (a bit of office, a bit of home) being fortnightly get-togethers.
