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Spivack: AI job displacement will target manual and factory labor

Nova Spivack · The Inside Scoop On Building $1b+ Unicorn Data Company with Nova at Bottlenose.com, EP 248: Nova Spivack · Jun 2, 2016 · at 12:38

Nova Spivack predicts which segments of the economy will be most impacted by AI and automation.

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“In fact, I think, basically where AI is going to Replace jobs is, is lower level manual labor, like factory labor.”

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