The Relentless Pace of Automation Artificial intelligence could dramatically improve the economy and aspects of everyday life, but we need to invent ways to make sure everyone benefits. Last October, Uber had one of its self-driving trucks make a beer run, traveling 200 kilometers down the interstate to deliver a…
By Michael Chui, James Manyika & Mehdi Miremadi Artificial Intelligence
The Countries Most (and Least) Likely to be Affected by Automation Around the world, automation is transforming work, business, and the economy. China is already the largest market for robots in the world, based on volume. All economies, from Brazil and Germany to India and Saudi Arabia, stand to gain…
By The World Economic Forum and Boston Consulting Group Reskilling Revolution World Economic Forum
Towards a Reskilling Revolution As the types of skills needed in the labour market change rapidly, individual workers will have to engage in life-long learning if they are to remain not just employable but are to achieve fulfilling and rewarding careers that allow them to maximize their employment opportunities. For…