Half of paid work can be automated: McKinsey report

Half of paid work can be automated: McKinsey report

About half of the work that people are paid to do in the global economy can be automated by adapting existing technologies, according to McKinsey Global Institute.

It also said people will need to continue working alongside machines to produce the economic growth rates which countries around the world aspire to reach.

The findings come from a report by McKinsey’s business and economics research arm that analysed more than 2,000 work activities across 800 occupations.It noted that 49 per cent of the activities that people are paid to do have the potential to be automated by adapting technologies that have already […]

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