Automation Quote by Moshe Vardi

“The bottom line is that while automation is eliminating many jobs in the economy that were once done by people, there is no sign that the introduction of technologies in recent years is creating an equal number of well-paying jobs to compensate for those losses.”

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The question I want to put forward is, 'Does the technology we are developing ultimately benefit mankind?'

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It is easy to underestimate in advance the impact of globalization and automation - I have done it myself.

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We will hear more regrets from founders of tech companies about the addictive technologies they have launched.

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