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Is Technology Stealing Our Jobs?

Kelvin Tan , Associate Director NKEA & SRI

30-Oct-14 18:00

Is Technology Stealing Our Jobs?


New and powerful technologies are cheaper and more efficient and it's been making a dent in worldwide employment growth over the last 10 years.  T
hey aren’t just affecting those in manufacturing, clerical, and retail work, but also in professions once thought to be safe from such advances, such as law, financial services, education, even medicine. We asked if you were worried that you could lose your job to technology on today's Talkback Thursday, which was brought to you by the Economic Transformation Programme (ETP).

 


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