Jobs in the north of England are most at risk from the rise of robots and artificial intelligence because workers are less skilled in sectors most threatened by automation.
Older workers in northern cities who have low skill levels are particularly vulnerable as they will struggle to get a new job, MPs studying the likely effect of automation have heard.
By contrast, their counterparts in the south are likely to benefit from rising demand and increased employment.“Overall the new wave of technology and investment should create jobs and prosperity” says the Daily Telegraph , “but the change will be wrenching, and […]
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