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Coronavirus recession, not robots, set to take jobs from future workforce – ABC News
Amid climbing unemployment, new research shows Australia is lagging behind the world with workplace technology and the future is likely to see more people working in “very low-wage, low-grade, low-tech jobs”.
Fears automation will displace Australian workers are being challenged by new research which suggests industry investment and take-up of technology was already lagging behind the rest of the world before the COVID-19 crisis.
Key points:
- The future of work will not be driven by technology but by desperate human beings willing to work cheaply, Jim Stanford says
- Atlassian’s Dom Price believes the pandemic will speed up the pace of technological change
- Artificial intelligen…
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