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EP01 - The Automation Problem

The Curious Task

Release Date: 04/05/2019

On the first episode of The Curious Task, Vinny explores the topic of Automation and what kind of impact automation has on the job market and the economy as a whole. 

Episode music: "The Improv" By DJ Quads
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EyhVBpcBT08

Links to data referenced in this episode: 

NCCI Automation Study
https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/II_Insights_QEB_Impact-Automation-Employment-Q2-2017-Part1.aspx

Susan Houseman Report 
https://research.upjohn.org/up_workingpapers/287/


World Economic Forum Study
http://reports.weforum.org/future-of-jobs-2018/?doing_wp_cron=1554247941.5283050537109375000000


PwC Study
https://www.pwc.com/hu/hu/kiadvanyok/assets/pdf/impact_of_automation_on_jobs.pdf


Think Tank Centre for Cities Report 
https://www.centreforcities.org/press/rise-robots-compound-britains-northsouth-divide-1-4-jobs-risk-cities-outside-south/


Number8.com work and happiness study
https://number8.com/job-happiness/

Capital IDEA 
https://www.capitalidea.org/

IBM New Collar Initiative 
https://www-03.ibm.com/employment/us/new_collar.shtml

Hamilton Project Report
http://www.hamiltonproject.org/assets/legacy/files/downloads_and_links/reform_occupational_licensing_policies_kleiner_v4.pdf