robot jobs
The lower-skilled, less-educated and older workers who voted most heavily for Trump would almost certainly be among the losers of Trump's trade plans.
Yo-Yo Ma's remarkable sounds emerge from a collaboration between him and his cello. We choose to view his contributions as more important. We don't view Yo-Yo Ma as mere facilitator of sounds produced by the cello. There's nothing that prevents us from granting the same kind of recognition to humans whose jobs require them to collaborate with computers.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
WHAT'S HAPPENING
We're actually happiest when we're absorbed in a difficult task, one that challenges us not only to exercise our talents but to stretch them. And yet, given the opportunity, we'll eagerly relieve ourselves of the rigors of labor.
Soon, all that will be left for human beings will be the non-routine, creative work.
The new meme is that the robots are coming, and while they are not the Arnold Schwarzenegger "life terminator," they are the jobs terminator.