Fourth Industrial Revolution

What automation spells for the future of work in the US?

A worker stands next to robotic arms welding pump truck part at a factory of the Foton Loxa Heavy Machinery Co in Zhangjiakou, Hebei province, China May 24, 2019.  REUTERS/Stringer ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. CHINA OUT. - RC1654CB9AE0

Artificial intelligence and robotics will disrupt the future of work. Image: REUTERS/Stringer

Laura Tyson
Susan Lund
Vice President, Economics and Private Sector Development, International Finance Corporation
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