AI to hit hardest in U.S. heartland and among less-skilled: Study

AI to hit hardest in U.S. heartland and among less-skilled: Study

A user demonstrates Movia Robotics educational software for children with autism on an Avatarmind iPal robot during the 2019 CES in Las Vegas, Nev., Jan. 9. REUTERS/Steve Marcus

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The Midwestern states hit hardest by job automation in recent decades, places that were pivotal to U.S. President Donald Trump’s election, will be under the most pressure again as advances in artificial intelligence reshape the workplace, according to a new study by Brookings Institution researchers.

The spread of computer-driven technology into middle-wage jobs like trucking, construction, and office work, and some lower-skilled occupations like food preparation and service, will also […]

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