Study: 25 Percent of U.S. Workers At Risk of Job Automation

Study: 25 Percent of U.S. Workers At Risk of Job Automation

No one is safe from the robot revolution (via Fox) The robot revolution is coming.

A new report from the Metropolitan Policy Program at Brookings Institute calculates automation’s “sizeable” impacts on the future of the American workforce.

It won’t be an even spread, according to co-authors Mark Muro, Robert Maxim, and Jacob Whiton, who dug deep into the data to explore variations by industry, geography, and demographics. Demographic variation Young workers, men, and underrepresented groups (particularly Hispanics and African-Americans) will face pronounced difficulties as a result of automation’s disruptions.Male employees, for instance, account for a majority of jobs in production, transportation, […]

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