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Who’s Generating the New Jobs, and What Skills Will Workers

Season 2 Episode 93 | 1hr 04m 03s

Long-range forces are changing the nature of work and how jobs will be created; they are also changing what kinds of jobs will be created. With tech and automation coming so quickly, which jobs will be replaced by machines? For those of us who will be hired, what skills should we possess?

Aired: 06/27/17
The Aspen Institute produces the Aspen Ideas Festival in concert with its partner, The Atlantic.
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At an alarming rate, militaries from around the globe are employing AI
Can such a business-led effort toa promote carbon dividends
How did we get here? How are Western values shifting? What might the future hold?