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- Nov 07, 2020
Automation Quotes
What automation is doing to work, and to us.
These quotes weigh automation from a few sides: how humans and machines approach driving differently, how automation and globalization left middle-class incomes stagnant, and doubts that robots will build the utopia once imagined. Read our AI quotes too.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our aspiration must be to reform, upgrade and enlarge our education system - and to make it relevant to 21st century realities of the digital economy, genomics, robotics and automation.
- American Jobs
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- Nov 07, 2020
Automation has emerged as a bigger threat to American jobs than globalization or immigration combined.
- Done
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- Nov 07, 2020
The bottom line is that while automation is eliminating many jobs in the economy that were once done by people, there is no sign that the introduction of technologies in recent years is creating an equal number of well-paying jobs to compensate for those losses.
- Developed World
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- Nov 07, 2020
People at the very top of the income scale also benefited from globalization and automation. But the income of working- and middle-class people in the developed world has stagnated.
- Problem
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- Nov 07, 2020
The fundamental problem here is that humans and automation approach the driving task differently.
- Bitcoin
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- Nov 07, 2020
With greater extensibility and programmability, bitcoin can evolve to enable transformations in how all forms of property are secured and exchanged, how voting and governance function, including spilling into the automation of commercial law, audit, and accounting.
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be sure, robotics are not the only job killers out there, with outsourcing stealing far more gigs than automation.
- Information
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- Nov 07, 2020
I see incredible opportunities for transportation to benefit from rapidly advancing automation, connectivity, and information technologies.
- Nov 07, 2020
I couldn't tell you in any detail how my computer works. I use it with a layer of automation.
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- Nov 07, 2020
In addition to replacing many jobs, automation will also transform other jobs. Professions involving high touch, personal relationships - such as clergy, dentists, and financial advisors, for instance - face the least risk of automation but will nevertheless be profoundly transformed.
- Poor
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- Nov 07, 2020
Income taxes are very poor at generating income from automation because the gains are realized by technology companies that are experts at not paying taxes.
- Problem
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- Nov 07, 2020