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“Peak Jobs” coming to a country near you
America Has Hit “Peak Jobs” by JON EVANS, Tech Crunch “The middle class is being hollowed out,” says James Altucher. “Economists are shifting their attention toward a [...] crisis in the United States:...
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Are we the architects of our own obsolescence?
By BERNARD CONDON and PAUL WISEMAN | Associated Press Five years after the start of the Great Recession, the toll is terrifyingly clear: Millions of middle-class jobs have been lost in developed...
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Practically human: Can smart machines do your job?
By PAUL WISEMAN, BERNARD CONDON and JONATHAN FAHEY, Associated Press Art Liscano knows he’s an endangered species in the job market: He’s a meter reader in Fresno, Calif. For 26 years, he’s driven from...
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Will smart machines create a world without work?
By PAUL WISEMAN, BERNARD CONDON and JONATHAN FAHEY, Associated Press They seem right out of a Hollywood fantasy, and they are: Cars that drive themselves have appeared in movies like “I, Robot” and the...
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Transforming Unions for the New Economy
The future of the labor union is increasingly coming into question with the relentless assault on the rights of workers to organize, resulting in the lowest levels of union membership since the 1930s....
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Will 3-D Printing Disrupt the Economy of the Future?
In its next generation of jet engines, General Electric Co (GE). plans to use a new, and possibly revolutionary, technology. In each engine, 19 nozzles will shoot fuel into a combustion chamber, where...
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After Your Job Is Gone
BY JON EVANS Do you have a job? Do you like having a job? Then I have some bad news for you. The Guardian is worried “today’s technologies are going to remove people from economic activity completely.”...
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College Students: Meet the New Normal
By Carl Schram It is no surprise, then, that in the last ten years there has been such an explosion of interest among college students in entrepreneurship. Maybe it’s me but in the aftermath of the...
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Andrei Markov & The Education Of An Algorithm
Greg Satell, Contributor, Forbes It’s fun to look at old pictures of Bill Gates from back when he was a boy genius. Unlike Mark Zuckerberg, he arrived on the scene looking very much like the nerd he...
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How Technology Is Destroying Jobs
Given his calm and reasoned academic demeanor, it is easy to miss just how provocative Erik Brynjolfsson’s contention really is. Brynjolfsson, a professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management, and...
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