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Surveillance capitalism. Job automation. Another auto industry crash.
The pandemic is compressing and accelerating trends that would have taken decades to play out. http://read.medium.com/r2LJNKW
The pandemic is compressing and accelerating trends that would have taken decades to play out. http://read.medium.com/r2LJNKW
As a catastrophe, Covid-19 itself appears so far to be a hybrid in impact — vastly speeding up some potent trends while quickly dispelling others that people thought were happening but actually weren’t. http://read.medium.com/r2LJNKW
In the business of surveillance tech, this is an unusual, once-in-a-lifetime, super-charging event for companies such as Clear, rebranding themselves while becoming an answer for people everywhere contemplating how to safely reopen. http://read.medium.com/r2LJNKW
In another sector, the auto industry has lost confidence that a fully autonomous, go-anywhere vehicle is possible any time soon. http://read.medium.com/r2LJNKW
The coronavirus has also erased gains for the lowest-paid tier of workers, returning many of the newly hired workers to jobless status. http://read.medium.com/r2LJNKW
According to a new paper published by @nberpubs, 42% of those laid off won’t get their jobs back.
One reason for the doubts about the revival of gains for workers is yet another byproduct of the pandemic: an accelerated automation of jobs.
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http://read.medium.com/r2LJNKW
One reason for the doubts about the revival of gains for workers is yet another byproduct of the pandemic: an accelerated automation of jobs.
Read more.
http://read.medium.com/r2LJNKW
