Miscellaneous

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Article "Stand by for the next generation of financial advice … from a robot"
The Treasury and the Financial Conduct Authority are assessing the benefits of an automated service which could provide help for smaller investors

by Melanie Wright
November 8, 2015

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Article "The Bank of England has a chart that shows whether a robot will take your job"

by Jim Edwards
November 13, 2015

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Article "Global economic turmoil to dominate Davos discussions"
Business leaders and policymakers at the World Economic Forum will focus on Chinese downturn, a commodities rout and stock market turmoil

by Katie Allen
January 17, 2016

Article "Women to lose out in technology revolution as robotics threatens jobs, warns WEF"
Survey on future of working life predicts white collar and administrative roles to see the greatest job losses

by Jill Treanor
January 18, 2016

Article "Robots, new working ways to cost five million jobs by 2020, Davos study says"

by Ben Hirschler
January 18, 2016

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Article "The Automation Paradox"
When computers start doing the work of people, the need for people often increases.

by James Bessen
January 19, 2016

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People and Power - The Tech Threat

Published on May 28, 2015

Are advances in artificial intelligence, robotics and other technologies leading to fewer jobs and more inequality?

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The last job on Earth: imagining a fully automated world

Published on Feb 17, 2016

Machines could take 50% of our jobs in the next 30 years, according to scientists.

"Automation may mean a post-work society but we shouldn't be afraid"

by Paul Mason
February 17, 2016

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Article "Mercedes replaces robots with people on its assembly line"
Robots can't keep up with all the custom options.

by Billy Steele
February 25, 2016

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Ross Rants: robot jobs

Published on Mar 22, 2016

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Article "How to benefit from the robotic skill shortage"

by Alex Owen-Hill, Robotiq Inc.
April 22, 2016

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Article "Artificial intelligence will create a ‘useless class’ of humans as machines take over, historian warns"
AI capabilities may turn humans into ‘eternally useless' beings author says
As AI takes jobs, and humans will lose their economic and political value
This will lead humans to lose sense of meaning, and turn to drugs and VR

by Cheyenne Macdonald
May 20, 2016