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Avoiding The Technology Trap In The Future Of Work

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Oxford University researchers Carl Benedikt Frey shot to public attention in 2013 when he and colleague Michael Osborne released research in which they predicted that 47% of jobs could be automated within the next decade or so.

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Technology Isn’t Destroying Jobs, But Is Increasing Inequality

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Whilst the likes of the Frey and Osborne paper predicted a pretty widespread demolition of 47% of all jobs, the reality is that those with low-skilled, routine jobs are far more at risk. In 2017 a report from the UK government explored both attitudes and access to adult education among those with low skill levels. So what can be done?