18 min

A robot future and how to handle it Business Daily

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What will happen to our working lives when the robots take over? Daniel Susskind, an economist at Oxford University, discusses his new book A World Without Work. He talks to Ed Butler about the effects on employment, the link between automation and inequality, and whether something like a universal basic income could be a solution.
(Photo: A humanoid robot on display at a trade fair in 2018, Credit: Getty Images)

What will happen to our working lives when the robots take over? Daniel Susskind, an economist at Oxford University, discusses his new book A World Without Work. He talks to Ed Butler about the effects on employment, the link between automation and inequality, and whether something like a universal basic income could be a solution.
(Photo: A humanoid robot on display at a trade fair in 2018, Credit: Getty Images)

18 min

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