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Will Robots Steal All Our Jobs?

May 10, 2017

Rob Atkinson says in the Washington Post that the great fear today is that this will change. Technology will eliminate jobs and not replace them. People worry that their “occupational capital [their job skills and knowledge] will be destroyed.” Machines will permanently substitute for people. “That’s what the debate about robots and artificial intelligence is all about,” he said.

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