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The future of employment is certain to change \u2013 and change fast \u2013 as robotics and artificial intelligence replace human workers. For many, it\u2019s a future to be feared. But the global economy has continually been revolutionised by technological innovation; innovation which has led to disruption but also further economic progress. In this edition of Economic Tectonics, Andrew McAfee from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology \u2013 and a tech optimist \u2013 explores how he thinks technology could change our economic futures for the better.

Producer: Sandra Kanthal

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