An operator replaces bottles of alcoholic spirits above an automated cocktail maker at an ‘AI: More than Human’ exhibition in London, England. (Leon Neal/Getty) Recently, The Morning Call ran an op-ed urging us to ignore presidential candidate Andrew Yang and have faith that automation is good for the economy (“Your View: Ignore Andrew Yang. Automation is good for our economy,” Nov. 2). The writer concludes by saying that automation will free us to seek “meaningful employment.”
We can assume meaningful employment refers to professional jobs that are mostly service-oriented white collar careers. Guess what? Meaningful employment can be automated too.
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