Uploaded March 2014 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

---

In an interview last week, Bill Gates confirmed that software will replace a large number of jobs over the next couple of decades. An Oxford study suggested that close to half of jobs are at risk of automation. Is yours safe? Let's see a couple of areas where this is already happening.

aei.org/events/2014/03/13/from-poverty-to-prosperity-a-conversation-with-bill-gates

Journalism (a robot could never replicate this priceless reaction, however):
youtube.com/watch?v=KiB7ny52-xw] however.
slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2014/03/17/quakebot_los_angeles_times_robot_journalist_writes_article_on_la_earthquake.html

Music:
youtube.com/watch?v=VkUq4sO4LQM

Law enforcement:
youtube.com/user/iKnightscope

Oxford Study on jobs most likely to be automated:
futuretech.ox.ac.uk/news-release-oxford-martin-school-study-shows-nearly-half-us-jobs-could-be-risk-computerisation


@anniegaus
facebook.com/anniegaus
google.com/+anniegaus
vk.com/anniegaus