Former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull takes a look at a robot at Robotic Automation in the Sydney suburb of Newington in 2016. As much as 46 per cent of existing work activities in Australia could be automated by 2030, displacing as many as 6.5 million jobs, a report by a respected global consulting firm has found.
The McKinsey & Company report, Australia’s Automation Opportunity, found 1.8 million to five million workers might need to change professions to find a job.
The report warns the nation’s unemployment rate could spike by up to 2.5 per cent during the peak of the […]
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