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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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From: isopatch2/7/2017 6:43:51 PM
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No matter what your ideology may be, career planning for children and grandchildren about to change in a big way. Excerpts and urls, cited below, give a quick summary, FYI.

You can take it from there as you see fit.

Isopatch

<...office jobs such as insurance workers and real estate agents have a more than 97% chance of becoming computerised could now spark fears among the middle class workforce. 'While low-skilled jobs are most exposed to automation over the forthcoming decades, a substantial number of middle-income jobs are equally at risk.' Frey told The Times.

Other jobs that feature high on the 'risk list' are credit analysts who have a 97% chance of losing their jobs to robots, postal service workers at 95% and lab technicians who have an 89% chance of seeing their role become automated.

More traditionally middle class jobs listed in the study were accountants and auditors with a 93% chance of computerisation and underground train or tram operators. The study suggested an 86% chance of redundancy thanks to improved technology.>

dailymail.co.uk

Excellent graphics and stats via url below show the global scale of this major long term trend:

public.tableau.com!/vizhome/InternationalAutomation/WhereMachinesCanReplaceHumans
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