John Oliver: Parents Aren’t Preparing Kids for Automation

John Oliver: Parents Aren’t Preparing Kids for Automation

It feels good to laugh about automation and the dire future of the job market. But wouldn’t it feel better to do something to protect our kids?

On Sunday, comedian John Oliver addressed how automation is changing the American workforce , saying “Fifty years from now people will be doing jobs that we can’t even imagine right now. Like crypto baker, snail re-hydrater, investment harpist.” Then he spoke to kids about their future careers , which went about as well as you might think: He told them that robots could do their dream jobs and they told him off. […]

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