TED Talks

Andrew McAfee: Are droids taking our jobs? (2012x75)

Air date: Jun 01, 2012

Robots and algorithms are getting good at jobs like building cars, writing articles, translating — jobs that once required a human. So what will we humans do for work? Andrew McAfee walks through recent labor data to say: We ain't seen nothing yet. But then he steps back to look at big history, and comes up with a surprising view of what comes next.