We would rather lose our jobs to robots than humans, a study shows

We would rather lose our jobs to robots than humans, a study shows

Losing your job to a human stings more than getting replaced by a robot, research found. The question has a surprising psychological factor for workers now and in the future.

Losing a job can be stressful and demoralizing. Seeing your role replaced by automation is an additional stressor that more workers will have to contend with and worry about in the future.

Robots are already replacing people in some jobs. Apps take orders in chain restaurants, and some supermarkets use self-checkout machines to replace checkers. This is the new reality. The Brookings Institution predicts that 36 million Americans face a “high […]

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