WASHINGTON • The Midwestern states hit hardest by job automation in recent decades, places that were pivotal to President Donald Trump’s election, will be under the most pressure again as advances in artificial intelligence reshape the workplace, according to a new study by Brookings Institution researchers.
The spread of computer-driven technology into middle-wage jobs like trucking, construction, and office work, and some lower-skilled occupations like food preparation and service, will also further divide the fast-growing cities where skilled workers are moving and other areas, and separate the high-skilled workers whose jobs are less prone to automation from everyone else regardless […]
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