What Will Future Jobs Look Like By Andrew Mcafee

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What Will Future Jobs Look Like
Technology as everyone knows and the innovations have skyrocketed within the last coupled decades and will continue to just become more extreme and advanced. It is something that a large majority of people use and it has In the video “what will future jobs look like,” Andrew McAfee talks about how the rise of technology will have effects on the jobs for people down the line. He mentioned that within the last couple of decades technology has grown significantly and that it will only get bigger for many more decades to come and that as we grow older, more things are going to start looking more like science fiction. He gave some examples about how technology will continue to grow, such as cars that can drive themselves,

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