Job Replaced by Technology
business
Description
250 words
List a few modern day examples of jobs that have been rendered obsolete or outright replaced by
technological change. What jobs can you think of that are unlikely to be replaced by technology?
What role has our increased emphasis on time measurement played in this dilemma?
Is technological advancement destroying jobs and decreasing the amount of available work, or is it
just transforming the nature of work? Is this a good or bad thing for social progress?
What kind of social implications will widespread automation have on the way we live? What kind of
future do you see for us?
