Demand Quote by Bill Gates

Software substitution, whether it's for drivers or waiters or nurses - it's progressing. Technology over time will reduce demand for jobs, particularly at the…

— Bill Gates

“technology leads to lower costs when it replaces workers' salaries. It does the opposite when it requires more highly-trained workers to utilize that technology.…

— Robert B. Archibald

People tend to overestimate the short-term impact of technological change. In the short-term, it's not going to make that much of a difference.

— Stewart Butterfield

In our high-tech, high-skilled economy where low-skilled work is being scaled back, phased out, exported, or severely under-compensated, all the right behavior in the…

— Michael Eric Dyson

I think in general technology always sort of makes some jobs less relevant, or perhaps, even obsolete, but I will say that the idea…

— Patrick Collison

The bottom line is that while automation is eliminating many jobs in the economy that were once done by people, there is no sign…

— Moshe Vardi

Technology's always taken jobs out of the system, and what you hope is that technology's going to put those jobs back in, too. That's…

— Marc Benioff

Technology is a continuum. It's constantly getting lower-cost and easier to use, and you see that, and that's true with our company.

— Marc Benioff

Advanced technology changes the way we work and the skills we need, but it also boosts productivity and creates new jobs.

— Alain Dehaze

But there's still so much you can do with technology to improve the customer experience. And that's the sense in which I believe it's…

— Jeff Bezos

Labor is getting more expensive and technology is getting cheaper.

— Andrew Lo

As a technologist, I see the trends, and I see that automation inevitably is going to mean fewer and fewer jobs. And if we…

— Edward Snowden