Technology and robotics have been transforming the global economy for decades, particularly in manufacturing. Recent technological advances like artificial intelligence, ‘big data’, and internet communications are now exposing other sectors of the American economy to foreign competition. What does this mean for current and future workers?

Brent talks with Richard Baldwin, a professor of international economics at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva, for a discussion on his latest book “The Globotics Upheaval: Globalization, Robotics, and the Future of Work (Oxford University Press, 2019)”.

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  1. Architectus Coolidge
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    Great discussion, recommended since it is an important topic that is getting more important.  And big bonus – it is not another podcast about COVID-19! 

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