Column: Robots won’t steal all our jobs, if employers and workers adapt

Column: Robots won’t steal all our jobs, if employers and workers adapt

Technicians build LEAP engines for jetliners at a new, highly automated General Electric (GE) factory in Lafayette, Indiana, on March 29, 2017. Photo by REUTERS/Alwyn Scott Editor’s Note: On tonight’s Making Sen$e Thursday NewsHour segment, Silicon Valley entrepreneur-turned-visionary Vivek Wadhwa drives me around Palo Alto in his almost-driverless car to pose the question: are we going to drive automation or will it drive us?

To MIT business school professor Paul Osterman, this raises the key economic issue of our era: meaningful jobs that pay a meaningful wage in the face of what he calls “the robot frenzy.” Meaningful work was […]

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