Andrew McAfee:
Are droids taking our jobs?
Robots and algorithms are getting good at jobs like building cars, writing articles, translating — jobs that once required a human. So what will we humans do for work? Andrew McAfee walks through recent labor data to say: We ain't seen nothing yet. But then he steps back to look at big history, and comes up with a surprising view of what comes next.
This talk was presented to a local audience at TEDxBoston 2012, an independent event. TED editors featured it among our selections on the home page.
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