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AI, Automation likely to destroy or change jobs faster than believed
Automation was already expected to wipe out millions of jobs. The pandemic has accelerated their demise. Nearly 9 million workers switched occupations during the health crisis – from 2019 to 2022 – 50% more than in the prior three years, according to a new study by McKinsey Global Institute. Most left low-wage jobs in food…