{"id":53301,"date":"2016-01-18T17:25:44","date_gmt":"2016-01-18T22:25:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=53301"},"modified":"2016-01-18T17:28:04","modified_gmt":"2016-01-18T22:28:04","slug":"from-davos-7-million-jobs-to-be-lost-due-to-tech-advances-but-2-million-jobs-to-be-created-ouch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2016\/01\/18\/from-davos-7-million-jobs-to-be-lost-due-to-tech-advances-but-2-million-jobs-to-be-created-ouch\/","title":{"rendered":"From Davos: 7 million jobs to be lost due to tech advances, but 2 million jobs to be created. Ouch."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.siliconbeat.com\/2016\/01\/18\/100739\/\" target=\"_blank\">Report from Davos: 5 million jobs to be lost by 2020 because of tech advances<\/a><\/strong> &#8212; from siliconbeat.com by Levi Sumagaysay<\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt<span style=\"color: #800000;\"> (emphasis DSC):<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>A new report predicts a loss of 5 million jobs in the next five years because of technological advances, but don\u2019t blame it all on the robots.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">The other culprits:<strong> artificial intelligence, 3-D printers and advances in genetics, biotech and more.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">The World Economic Forum, which is holding its annual meeting in Davos this week, in its report details the effects of\u00a0modern technology on the labor market, for better or for worse. \u00a0It says \u201cthe fourth industrial revolution\u201d will be \u201cmore comprehensive and all-encompassing than anything we have ever seen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>The report actually estimates a loss of 7 million jobs in 15 economies that today have 1.86 billion workers, or about 65 percent of the world\u2019s workforce, but it also expects 2 million new jobs to be created.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">From DSC:<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>If this turns out to be true, how should this affect our curricula?\u00a0 What should we be emphasizing and seeking to build within our students?<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Report from Davos: 5 million jobs to be lost by 2020 because of tech advances &#8212; from siliconbeat.com by Levi Sumagaysay Excerpt (emphasis DSC): A new report predicts a loss of 5 million jobs in the next five years because of technological advances, but don\u2019t blame it all on the robots. 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