David Autor on the Future of Work and Polanyi's Paradox
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Is There a Skill That Is Not Complementary?
CNN's John Sutter says he can imagine a world in which robots do all the work for us. He asks: Is there any job that requires empathy or medical knowledge? And if not, how will we get people who are empathetic and skilled enough to fill those roles? "I don't foresee a time anywhere near ... where all the skilled activities are done by machinery," writes Sutter.
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