The Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of Mass Unemployment

If a `robot' could do your job quicker than you and better than you for no pay, would you still be employed?
Today it's travel agents, data-analyst and paralegals whose jobs are under threat. Soon it will be doctors, taxi-drivers and, ironically, even computer programmers. Without a radical reassessment of our economic and political structures, we risk the implosion of the capitalist economy itself.
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