The world is becoming increasingly automated. Jobs that were once done by people are now frequently done by machines instead. This started off in manufacturing, but the coming of self-driving cars will put huge numbers of people out of work ; even lawyers are being replaced by machines . Some reports suggest that machines could do 50% of jobs within the next 30 years . Fifty percent ! What will we do when half the population have been made redundant? How will we cope with such a restructuring of society? To an economist, a job is an income. To […]
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