Reports of machines completely replacing New York workers are greatly exaggerated, a think-tank’s new study argues. The report by the Center for an Urban Future determined that automation will affect nearly every job in the city in the next few decades—but will only outright erase a few thousand of them. What will save the humans? New York’s large number of "social, cognitive, and technical" positions, the study found .
Also, robots and computers will only take over specific tasks rather than entire occupations, and their growth will be slowed by financial, political and social pressures. The think tank suggested that […]
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