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Automation and Human Roles: Optimally Balancing for Maximizing Economic Gain

In the midst of the much-touted Fourth Industrial Revolution, there is a growing realization that human-free production and usage of products is not yet economically feasible. As industries seek efficiency…

Future of jobs predictions make career uncertainty fear worse due to gross contradictions

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Future of Jobs Predictions–Suffer from gross contradictions

Future of jobs predictions refer to the likely loss of current jobs and the availability of jobs in the future. There have been two significant types of future of jobs…

High income jobs for creating wealth from technology possibilities may endlessly create due to the urgency of sustained growth from scarce resource and endless possibility of wealth creation out of ideas

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High Income Jobs–Leverage Technology Possibilities

Of course, medicine and law are the top two high income jobs. But how do we create more of them? Indeed, we do not encourage more diseases and disputes to…

Underlying theories and data indicate that job polarisation effect is caused due to the ease of automation of data and knowledge centric jobs of educated workforce

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Job Polarization – technology shaping future of work

New digital-native companies have been relying on algorithms to supervise the operation. Their algorithmic self-servicing tools and real-time monitoring have been taking the middleman out of the equation. As automation, software…

Robots taking over jobs for China has become a blessing for preventing factory outmigration and protecting office jobs.

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Robots Taking Over Jobs – blessing for China?

There is no denying that robots are taking over jobs. For sure, 2.7 million robots, as of 2020, working factories around the world have taken over at least six times…

Skill development should focus on sharpening innate abilities and linking education to real-life problem solving for addressing growing gaps for both hard and soft skills

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Skill Development – endless upskilling and reskilling

Skill development focuses on developing a learned ability to perform certain things well. Understanding the necessity of skill development is not difficult. But for upskilling and reskilling, should rely on…

Job creation out of technology takes place due to simplification of production, inventions, reinventions, innovations and reinnovations

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Job Creation – makes future of work encouraging

For sure, technology is killing jobs. But despite many job loss predictions and job loss data, we have far more jobs than before. Who is behind the job creation? Are…