Will automation and the internet of things lead to mass unemployment?
“If we do this wrong, the technology providers could end up destroying hundreds of millions of jobs with products and services in the cloud, which makes these businesses indispensable and very rich,” says Gerd Leonhard, futurist, author and CEO of The Futures Agency. Leonhard is referring to the threat of automation, of robots coming over here and taking our jobs. It’s almost unthinkable.
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