Women in tech to tackle how automation affects our jobs

Women in tech to tackle how automation affects our jobs

The last Industrial Revolution transformed society, and not always for the better. How will the current tech revolution affect workers’ lives? Is technology taking our jobs?

That’s the first question open to debate for the newly rebooted B.C. chapter of Women in Communications and Technology.

Four women — Christin Wiedemann of PQA Testing, Kathy Gibson of Catchy Consulting, Laura Sukorokoff of Hyperwallet and Sally Whitehead of Sophos — will tackle the issue on March 6.The debate will be conducted in the “Oxford style” popularized by the Intelligence Squared podcast.“Automation, driven by technological progress, has been expanding for the past several decades,” […]

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