Droids to steal ‘swathes’ of jobs in ‘dark robot revolution’, warns top economist

Droids to steal ‘swathes’ of jobs in ‘dark robot revolution’, warns top economist

ROBOTS are poised to take "swathes" of jobs from humans – and not just manual labour roles, either.

A leading economist has warned that as robotic tech improves, we could see the "dark side" of a fourth industrial revolution. Reuters The Bank of England’s Chief Economist Andy Haldane has warned over a robot takeover GETTY – CONTRIBUTOR Robots will nick 56 percent of low-wage jobs in the next two decades, predicts the UN Andy Haldane, chief economist at the, Bank of England said: "The first three industrial revolutions have been about largely machines replacing humans doing principally manual tasks, whereas […]

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