People saying with a straight face that job retraining is the solution to the impending job automation crisis yet we are kicking and screaming just to get white women treated fairly in tech.
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Mostly what I mean is that I think the people making these estimates of jobs lost believe Uber and Tesla's estimates, which are actually full of shit.
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Oh well yes they are full of shit but self-driving cars are not even the principal contributor.
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What do you see as the big driver or drivers? (Extrapolate from Uber & Tesla of course, but I'm curious as to your answer)
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Manufacturing is likely oldest. Retail is going strong.
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Is it? Some brick and mortars have survived, but many are cutting staff to the minimum. Except in higher end stores, you're not going to encounter a human until you get to the checkout counter (and even then).
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I meant that retail is going strong on its way to being automated away. Agree with you.
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