TechCrunch reports that the concept of ‘killer robots’ has leaped from the pages of science fiction to reality. Due to a sluggish recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, it’s projected that thousands of jobs are unlikely to ever return. Whether that’s because businesses will ultimately shutter (or permanently reduce staff) or industries will be reinvented, there are myriad unknowns when trying to chart projections for the economic future of the U.S. economy. A paper released in May 2020 by the Becker Friedman Institute at the University of Chicago projected that 42% of layoffs caused by the pandemic will be permanent […]
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