A study on the impact of AI, robotics and automation on jobs across US cities has found that small cities will face greater job disruption than larger ones. The researchers, including an Australian, found that larger cities are buffered from the impact through gains in specialised managerial and technical jobs which are not easily automated.
Journal/conference: Journal of the Royal Society Interface
Organisation/s: CSIRO, Data61, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Funder: This work was supported by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Media Release From: The Royal Society Small cities face greater impact from automation The city has proven to […]
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