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Task Force News | December 3, 2019

AI and the Future of Work: The Prospects for Tomorrow’s Jobs

IEEE Spectrum, Liz Reynolds

AI experts gathered at MIT last week, to predict the role AI will play in the future of work. Will it be just another innovation—like electricity or the internet?

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Task Force News | November 28, 2019

Will the future of work be ethical? Academic perspectives

Techcrunch

EmTech Next, a conference organized by the MIT Technology Review, and took place at MIT’s Media Lab, examined how AI and robotics are changing the future of work.

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Task Force News | November 28, 2019

Will the future of work be ethical?

Techcrunch

The future of ethical work: After generations of increasing inequality, can we teach tech leaders to love their neighbors more than algorithms and profits?

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Task Force News | November 27, 2019

Economic, Social Impact of New Tech Takes Center Stage

Medium

Despite the rapid-fire pace of advancements, technology was less of a focus at this year’s Congress than the associated economic and social disruptions now under way.

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Task Force News | November 27, 2019

Liberals Do Not Want to Destroy the Family

The New York Times - Opinion, David Autor's Research

Opinion: Liberals Do Not Want to Destroy the Family. Or society, for that matter. How did this preposterous idea leap to the forefront of conservative thinking?

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Task Force News | November 26, 2019

AI: From Great Villain to Global Manufacturing Equalizer

Enterprise AI, David Autor

The computer industry is a pillar of our economy, employing millions and propelling society forward. Some people believe that manufacturing is now under threat.

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Task Force News | November 22, 2019

MIT conference focuses on preparing workers for the era of artificial intelligence

By automating certain menial tasks, experts think AI is poised to improve human quality of life, boost profits, and create jobs according to MIT professor.

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Task Force News | November 21, 2019

How automation could make some jobs better

Brookings Institution (Report)

Our focus should be on improving the quality of jobs generated in a future governed by technological change by making proper investments in training, education.

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Task Force News | November 18, 2019

Colorado at the forefront of artificial intelligence, what it means for jobs of the future

The Denver Channel, Liz Reynolds

A group of MIT researchers got together to talk about the future of AI and automation, Reynolds' focus is the relationship between new tech and how it affects jobs.

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Task Force News | November 12, 2019

An MIT economist on how to turn bad jobs into good ones

The Boston Globe, Paul Osterman

In MA, 53% of workers who earn $15 an hour or less have no more than a high school degree. Effective job training programs, however, can make a real difference.

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