Making Sen$e with Paul Solman
Downloadable Gun Parts, Personalized Bioterror: the Downside of Innovation
Through innovation and technology, California think tank Singularity University aims to push the frontiers of progress. But what happens when high-tech advances end up in the wrong hands? Economics correspondent Paul Solman raises some disturbing questions as part of his ongoing reporting series, Making Sen$e of financial news.
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Key Concepts
Inventors, Technological Changes, Human Capital, Productivity, Standard of Living, Innovation, Human Capital Investment
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