Automation and artificial intelligence are commonly thought of as threats to only blue-collar jobs. That’s simply not true.
In 2013, economists Carl Benedikt Frey and Michael Osborne released a report named “The Future of Employment: How susceptible are jobs to computerisation?” The authors examined the job security of 702 different fields, evaluating how at risk these occupations were to automation. Their findings — that as many as 47% of American jobs could be replaced by mechanization within the next decade or two — shocked many.
Traditionally, automation has been thought of as a threat to the job security of blue-collar […]
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