Robots are taking your kids’ jobs too. (Photo: Central Press/Getty Images) Bill Gates, the techno-optimist who co-founded Microsoft, is worried about the rise of the robots. What people will do when all the jobs disappear? When he was interviewed by Kevin Delaney of Quartz , he had this to say about it: “You ought to be willing to raise the tax level and even slow down the speed” of automation, Gates argues. That’s because the technology and business cases for replacing humans in a wide range of jobs are arriving simultaneously, and it’s important to be able to manage […]
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